Punctuating Dialogue

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English
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4th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the correct way to punctuate dialogue?
Back
Use quotation marks to enclose the spoken words and a comma before the dialogue tag.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation mark should be placed after the dialogue tag?
Back
A comma.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you capitalize dialogue?
Back
Capitalize the first word of the quotation and the first word of each new sentence.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dialogue tag?
Back
A phrase that attributes the dialogue to a speaker, such as 'said' or 'asked'.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do you use a question mark in dialogue?
Back
Use a question mark at the end of a spoken question within quotation marks.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of quotation marks in dialogue?
Back
Quotation marks indicate the exact words spoken by a character.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a sentence with a dialogue tag at the beginning?
Back
Place a comma before the closing quotation mark.
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