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Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Dialogue is
two or more people speaking to each other in a written conversation
one person speaking to the audience
three or more people speaking to each other in written conversation
None of these
Which of the following are quotation marks?
?
"
'
,
Which of the following is correct?
Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."
Jane Said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."
Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos."
Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"
Which is correctly punctuated:
Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet screamed Mrs. Balkam
"Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet?" screamed Mrs. Balkam.
Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet? "Screamed Mrs. Balkam"
"has anyone seen my data spreadsheet?" screamed mrs. balkam?
Select the correct answer.
"What a beautiful day!", said Ms. Wright.
"What a beautiful day!" said Ms. Wright.
"What a beautiful day! said Ms. Wright."
"What a beautiful day! said" Ms. Wright.
Is this dialogue punctuated correctly?
Jen said, "I love to debate."
correct
wrong
Is this dialogue punctuated correctly?
"My homework is not finished", said Nancy with a smile.
Correct
Incorrecty
Sensory Imagery: Barefoot, the warm mud molds my feet.
see
hear
touch
taste
Sensory Imagery: The sun gleamed as bright as a lamp.
smell
touch
taste
see
What is "sensory language"?
language that connects to the five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch) to create an image or description.
language that has been censored (censorship)
language that is not very descriptive
language that is unfamiliar to the reader
Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of SIGHT?
rocky, hairy, drenched
ticking, hissing, cracking
thick, tender, smooth
smokey, pungent, flowery
Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of TASTE?
bitter, sour, acidic
blaring, obscure, tinted
moist, medicinal, hissing
bright, camoflaged, sticky
A writer describes the smell of a forest fire. Which of the following would be a good sensory detail to include?
the number of forests that there are in town
the fear that she has about the fire spreading
the strong and smoky smell reminds her of toasting marshmallows
the number of times she's been to the forest
These are examples of which sense?
Soft, squishy, rough, smooth
taste
sight
sound
touch
What type of imagery is this?
The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house
Sight
Sound
Touch
Taste
Simile: His attitude was as cold as
ice
a July day
a fresh baked cake
a desert summer
Simile: When she sings her voice is
at lunch
at the crowd
like a bird
very well
Simile: I was worried because she was as skinny as ______
the hills
a giant
a toothpick
What is interior monologue?
Mode of storytelling=Interior Monologue
Interior monologue is where we see a character's actions.
Interior monologue is where we see a character's thoughts.
Interior monologue is where we see a writer's thoughts.
In a text with a sequence text structure, the author
describes a topic and its characteristics
tells about events in the order they happened
explains how things are similar and different
describes a problem and then explains how someone solved it
