DOL #90

Choose the sentence that is free from errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.

• A. "Now i recommend the folklore of the Cherokees to readers everywhere," said Morgan.

• B. "Now I recommend the folklore of the Cherokees to readers everywhere," said Morgan.

• C. "Now I reccommend the folklore of the Cherokees to readers every where," said Morgan.

• D. "Now I recommend the folklore of the Cherokees to readers everywhere" said, Morgan.

As writers, what do we always need to remember to do to the pronoun I?

• leave it lower case

• underline it

• put it in italics

• make it bold

• capitalize it

When writing dialogue where must we always remember to put the comma?

• inside the quotes

• outside the quotes

• at the beginning of the dialogue

• at the end of the sentence

• at the beginning of the sentence

Which of the following is the correct punctuation for the sentence: "Incidentally," he added, "the animals are likable and there's plenty of humor."?

• "Incidentally" he added, "the animals are likable and there's plenty of humor."

• "Incidentally," he added "the animals are likable and there's plenty of humor."

• "Incidentally," he added, "the animals are likable and there's plenty of humor."

• "Incidentally," he added, "the animals are likable and theres plenty of humor."

What is dialogue?

• written speech placed inside quotation marks

• unwritten speech placed inside quotation marks

• something of which I've never heard

• a day in the life of Mrs. Verwest

• words spoken aloud, but in print

When writing dialogue what punctuation mark goes after the tag line in a split quote?

• comma

• quotation mark

• colon

• period

• apostrophe