Dialogue

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What is dialogue?

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Dialogue is a conversation between two or more characters in a story.

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What punctuation is used to indicate dialogue?

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Quotation marks are used to indicate dialogue.

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How should a question in dialogue be punctuated?

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A question in dialogue should end with a question mark inside the quotation marks.

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How should an exclamation in dialogue be punctuated?

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An exclamation in dialogue should end with an exclamation point inside the quotation marks.

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What is the correct way to write dialogue with a tag?

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The correct way is: "Dialogue," said the character.

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What is a dialogue tag?

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A dialogue tag is a phrase that attributes the dialogue to a speaker, such as 'said' or 'asked'.

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How do you capitalize the first word in dialogue?

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The first word of the dialogue should always be capitalized.

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What is the correct format for a question in dialogue?

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"Where are you going?" she asked.

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What is the correct format for an exclamation in dialogue?

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"Watch out!" he shouted.

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What is the mistake in this sentence: "I love ice cream said Sarah"?

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It should be: "I love ice cream," said Sarah.