What are quotation marks used for?
TRI 1, WEEK 6 TUESDAY BELLRINGER

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8th Grade
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1.
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Quotation marks are used to indicate the exact words spoken by a speaker.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How should a sentence with a quote be punctuated?
Back
A sentence with a quote should have a comma before the opening quotation mark if it is preceded by a speaker tag.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the correct punctuation for a question in dialogue.
Back
A question in dialogue should end with a question mark inside the quotation marks.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct way to write a quote followed by a speaker tag?
Back
The quote should be followed by a comma before the closing quotation mark if the sentence continues with a speaker tag.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation is used to indicate a direct quote?
Back
Quotation marks (" ") are used to indicate a direct quote.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is correct: 'He said, "Hello".' or 'He said, "Hello."'?
Back
'He said, "Hello."' is correct because the period goes inside the quotation marks.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a speaker tag?
Back
A speaker tag identifies who is speaking in a dialogue.
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