Quotation Marks in Dialogue.

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4th - 12th Grade
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What is the purpose of quotation marks in dialogue?
Back
Quotation marks are used to indicate the exact words spoken by a character or person.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How should a dialogue sentence be punctuated when it ends with a dialogue tag?
Back
The punctuation mark at the end of the spoken sentence should be inside the quotation marks, followed by the dialogue tag.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dialogue tag?
Back
A dialogue tag is a phrase that attributes the dialogue to a speaker, such as 'he said' or 'she asked'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you format a quote within a quote?
Back
Use single quotation marks for the inner quote, while the outer quote uses double quotation marks.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct way to punctuate a question within dialogue?
Back
If the spoken sentence is a question, the question mark should be placed inside the quotation marks.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you indicate a pause in dialogue?
Back
You can use ellipses (...) to indicate a pause or trailing off in dialogue.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rule for capitalizing the first word in a dialogue?
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The first word of the spoken sentence should be capitalized, regardless of whether it follows a dialogue tag.
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