Narrative Writing

Which of the following is correct when writing dialogue?

• Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."

• Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos".

• Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos."

• Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.3B

When using Direct Dialogue put __________________ around a speaker's exact words.

• commas

• speaker tags

• quotation marks

• An indent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.3B

_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

• Indent
• Capitalize
• Underline
• Delete

Dialogue is

• a conversation between/amongst characters
• a verb
• when the narrator tells you what is happening in a story
• boring

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CCSS.RL.8.3

Which sentence has proper punctuation & capitalization?

• Sandy screamed, "It's a snow day!"
• Sandy screamed it's a snow day!
• Sandy screamed, "it's a snow day!"
• Sandy screamed "It's a snow day!"

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Which point of view do you see these signal words?
I, me, my, mine, we, us

• First person
• Second person
• Third person

Which point of view do you see these signal words?
he, she, they, them, (character's names)

• First person
• Second person
• Third person

The person who tells a story is called a ___________________________________?

• Loudmouth
• Narrator
• Snitch
• Know-it-all

The time and location in which a story takes place is the _____.

• plot

• dialogue

• conflict

• setting

Transitions help with...

• Flow in your story
• Character description
• Date
• Making the reader think

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2C

CCSS.W.8.3C

CCSS.W.8.4