Punctuating Dialogue

Punctuating Dialogue

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

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Lara Welsh

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do you need to punctuate dialogue?

Back

So the reader can understand

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do quotation marks represent?

Back

Lips

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rule 1 - You must start a new paragraph every time...

Back

The speaker changes

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What punctuation do we use for DIRECT quotations?

Back

"

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rule 3 - Use quotation marks in an INDIRECT quotation.

Back

False

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rule 4 - Full stops and commas should go where?

Back

Inside the speech marks

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where should question marks and exclamation marks that are NOT related to the speech go?

Back

Outside the speech marks

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