Wednesday 11/18/2020

Wednesday 11/18/2020

What we are learning today:

Punctuation in Dialogue

Drafting Fiction Stories

Multiple Select

Select the punctuation marks that MUST be included when writing dialogue.

• Comma

• Apostrophe

• Quotation Marks

• Parenthesis

• End Mark

Multiple Choice

Select the sentence that correctly uses punctuation in dialogue.

• "I just found out that New York is called the Big Apple," Toni told her grandmother.

• I just found out that New York is called the Big Apple, Toni told her grandmother.

• "I just found out that New York is called the Big Apple" Toni told her grandmother.

Multiple Choice

Select the sentence that uses punctuation in dialogue correctly.

• I didn't know that, "Mrs. Crow replied to her granddaughter."

• I didn't know that, Mrs. Crow replied to her granddaughter.

• "I didn't know that," Mrs. Crow replied to her granddaughter.

Multiple Choice

What change if any needs to be made to this sentence?

Maybe everyone in New York really likes apples, said Toni.

• change apples to apple

• Insert quotation marks before Maybe and after apples

• Delete the comma

• No change is needed in the sentence.

Multiple Choice

What change, if any, needs to be made to this sentence?

Her grandmother replied "Maybe it rains apple juice there."

• Insert a comma before Maybe

• Insert a comma after Maybe

• Change the period to an exclamation point

Multiple Choice

What does tame mean?

• Wild

• Gentle

Multiple Choice

What does homesick mean?

• missing home

• sick at home