Dialogue

Dialogue is

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

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Put __________________ around a speaker's exact words.

• commas
• speaker tags
• quotation marks
• An indent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following are quotation marks?

• ?
• "
• '
• ,

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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

• Indent
• Capitalize
• Underline
• Delete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Speech tags tell you who spoke. In the following example, which part is the speech tag?

"Let's visit the museum," suggested Samantha

• "Let's visit the museum"

• suggested Samantha.

• museum," suggested

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

True or False: When writing dialogue, all punctuation marks at the end of the quotation go inside the quotation marks.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these lines of dialogue sounds the most realistic?

• "I do not wish to touch or handle poisonous snakes."
• "I am opposed to the idea of touching and handling poisonous snakes."
• "Touching poisonous snakes or handling them is anathema to my nature."
• "Ahh! Get that poisonous snake away from me!"

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which sentence is correct?

• "A little bit of both," I replied "because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

• "A little bit of both," I replied, "Because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

• "A little bit of both," I replied. "Because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

• "A little bit of both," I replied, "because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

A conversation between characters (what they say out loud) is called...

• DIALOGUE

• INNER MONOLOGUE

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the purpose of a dialogue tag?

• It tells the reader what the author thinks

• It tells the reader who said the quote and how they said it

• It tells the reader what the narrator sees

• It tells the reader what is happening in the background

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D