Dialogue Punctuation

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7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is dialogue punctuation?
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Dialogue punctuation refers to the specific rules and symbols used to indicate spoken words in writing, including quotation marks, commas, and periods.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you use quotation marks in dialogue?
Back
Quotation marks are used to enclose the exact words spoken by a character.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation follows a dialogue tag?
Back
A comma is used to separate the spoken words from the dialogue tag when the tag comes after the dialogue.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you punctuate dialogue that is interrupted?
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Use a comma to close the first part of the dialogue, then use another comma after the dialogue tag before continuing the dialogue.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dialogue tag?
Back
A dialogue tag is a phrase that attributes spoken words to a character, often using verbs like 'said', 'asked', or 'yelled'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a question in dialogue?
Back
If the spoken words are a question, use a question mark inside the quotation marks.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the correct punctuation for a statement in dialogue?
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Use a comma before the closing quotation mark if the dialogue is followed by a dialogue tag.
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