Commas with Dialogue/Quotations
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using commas in dialogue?
Back
Commas are used in dialogue to separate the spoken words from the speaker's tag (e.g., 'he said', 'she asked').
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should a comma be placed before a quotation?
Back
A comma should be placed before a quotation when introducing the quoted material, especially if it follows a speaker's tag.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a sentence with a quote at the beginning?
Back
If a quote is at the beginning of a sentence, it should be followed by a comma before the closing quotation mark if it is followed by a speaker's tag.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct punctuation for a quote that ends a sentence?
Back
If a quote ends a sentence, the punctuation (period, question mark, or exclamation point) should be placed inside the quotation marks.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a quote that is interrupted by a speaker's tag?
Back
If a quote is interrupted by a speaker's tag, place a comma before the closing quotation mark of the first part and continue the quote after the tag.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a correctly punctuated dialogue?
Back
"I can't believe it," she said, "that we won the game!"
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rule for punctuating quotes that are questions?
Back
If the quoted material is a question, the question mark should be placed inside the quotation marks.
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