Commas with Dialogue/Quotations
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English
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7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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'). This helps clarify who is speaking and improves readability.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How should a comma be placed when introducing a quote?
Back
A comma should be placed before the opening quotation mark when introducing a quote. For example: Emily said, "...".
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct punctuation for a quote at the end of a sentence?
Back
The punctuation mark (period, question mark, etc.) should be placed inside the closing quotation mark. For example: "This is a quote."
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should a comma be used before a speaker's tag?
Back
A comma should be used before a speaker's tag when the dialogue comes before the tag. For example: "I love rabbits," said Emily.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct way to punctuate a question in dialogue?
Back
If the dialogue is a question, the question mark should be placed inside the quotation marks. For example: "Are you coming?" asked John.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a quote that is interrupted by a speaker's tag?
Back
Place a comma before the closing quotation mark when the quote is interrupted by a speaker's tag. For example: "I think," she said, "that we should go."
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rule for using commas with multiple quotes?
Back
When using multiple quotes in a sentence, each quote should be properly punctuated with commas as needed. For example: "I love rabbits," said Emily, "especially the Dutch breed."
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