Quotations Marks
Is this sentence written correctly?
"The sky is so blue today," exclaimed Alexis.
True
What punctuation do you need to include at the end of a sentence that is asking a question?
How many sentences does each paragraph need?
5-6
What is a simile?
A sentence that compares two things using like or as.
Which sentence is written correctly?
1. Max shouted, "I do not like peas!
2. Max shouted, "I do not like peas!"
2.
What punctuation do you use when the speaker is excited?
exclamation mark !
How many sentences of dialogue does each paragraph need?
1-2
What is a metaphor?
A sentence that compares two things but does not use like or as.
What is this sentence missing?
Do your best and never give up, said Sally.
Quotation marks before Do and after the comma.
What punctuation goes at the end of a statement?
period .
Lead your character to the problem.
What is alliteration?
Which sentence is correct?
1. Where is my dog?" asked Brandon.
2. "where is my dog" asked Brandon?
3. "Where is my dog?" asked Brandon.
3
What punctuation goes around dialogue?
Quotation marks " "
How many paragraphs does your narrative need?
5
What is personification?
What is dialogue and what does it need to have in writing?
Dialogue is when characters in a text are speaking. It needs to have quotation marks around what is being said.
Is this sentence correct?
"If you go to the store, please buy me some snacks"! said Tim.
No. The ! needs to be inside the "
If you are stuck and don't know what to write, what can you ask yourself?
What are the 5 senses that your character is experiencing?
What type of figurative language does this sentence use?
The winter storm howled at the door of the warm cabin.
personification