Dialogue Practice

Dialogue is

• a conversation between/amongst characters

• when the narrator tells you what is happening in a story

• a verb

• a noun

Which of the following are quotation marks?

• ?

• .

• " "

• ,

The TAG of dialogue includes

• character's name

• nothing

• character's name and a verb

Use _________ _____ around a speaker's exact words.

• Quotation Marks

  " "

• Commas

  ,

What is the TAG?

• Mary

• Mary asked

• What time would you like to come for dinner?

• " "

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."

Type in the TAG below.

Which of these sentences is an example of dialogue?

• Adler quickly ran to the store.

• Grace said, "School is definitely different online."

• Danny was so hungry because he didn't eat lunch.

• Laila told her sister to clean up the mess.

What sentence is NOT an example of dialogue?

• Quinn yelled, "Can we have pizza for dinner?"

• Frankie told us there will be no pizza for dinner.

• Brooklyn asked, "Why can't we have pizza?"

When writing dialogue, what comes AFTER the tag?

• A comma

• A period

Which of these sentences is an example of dialogue?

• Mason quickly ran to the store.

• Joey exclaimed, "We won the baseball game!"

• Matt was so happy because he didn't have homework.

• Olivia told her sister to "clean up the mess"!