Dialogue Writing - TGES

What is a dialogue?

• It is an

  interpersonal discourse with some of the society members

• Talking between hero and villain

• Talk among people

• Teaching is dialogue as teachers only talk during the class.

Which among the following elements are important in a dialogue?

• The speaker and listener talk to another without understanding

• The speaker is not present when his dialogues are being read

• The speaker and listener are not present when their dialogues are being read

• We do not need to know about the characters they are in the dialogues.

Words, phrases, and sentences that are being spoken must be

contained inside ________.

• Brackets

• the colons

• the quotation marks

• the commas

Which of the following dialogue punctuation correct?

• “Have a nice day”, Cally said.

• “Have a nice day,” Cally said.

• Cally said “Have a nice day,” .

• “Have a nice day.” Cally said,

Which of the following dialogue punctuation correct?

• I asked Cally, “Would you like to see a movie tonight?”

• I asked Cally, “Would you like to see a movie tonight”?

• I asked Cally “Would you like to see a movie tonight”?

• I asked Cally Would you like to see a movie tonight?

Commas separate the spoken dialogue from the rest of the

sentence. Usually, the person is identified before or after speaking

with a dialogue tag. Dialogue tags are separated with a comma. If the dialogue tag appears before the

person’s words or in the middle of two sets of words, the tag

requires a comma.

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Which of the following sentence is FALSE for the dialogue writing?

• Commas separate the dialogue from the tag.

• Tag and dialogue are the two important components of the dialogue writing.

• If the speaker appears in the middle of two sets of words, the tag

  does not require a comma.

• Comma forms an important element in dialogue writing and hence is very important.

• Each new line of a dialogue should also start with a _______ _______. 

• Direct verb

• capital letter

• a comma

• a bracket

• The term ‘dialogue’ is consists of two Greek words mean two and speak.

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• .

  • The two Greek words are

• • (di) and (log)

• dia and logue

• di and logue

• dial and ougue

• Which statement among the four is true for punctuation marks that we use in a dialogue?

• • Punctuation marks are placed inside the quotation marks

• • Punctuation marks are placed outside the quotation marks

• • Punctuation marks are NOT placed inside the quotation marks

• • Punctuation marks are not used anywhere with the quotation marks

• Answer to a question in a dialogue is usually a / an _________.

• • question again

• • universal fact

• • prescription

• • answer