Quotation Marks with Dialogue
Punctuation marks used to indicate dialogue in a sentence?
What is quotation marks
Rewrite the sentence adding the missing commas.
Those cookies are delicious delightful and delectable.
What is...
Those cookies are delicious, delightful, and delectable.
A comparison using the words like or as.
What is a simile
This text structure uses signal words such as similar, alike, same, both, different, and on the other hand.
What is Compare and Contrast
These types of nouns are always capitalized no matter where they are located in a sentence.
What is Proper Nouns
Correctly punctuate the following sentence.
How did you get that answer Alexis asked
What is...
"How did you get that answer?" Alexis asked.
Add the missing commas...
She ran out the door jumped in the car and sped off down the road.
What is...
She ran out the door, jumped in the car, and sped off down the road.
An extravagant exaggeration.
What is a Hyperbole
This text structure provides you with directions of what comes first, next, and last.
What is Sequential Order
Correct the following sentence.
during our family vacation to canada we saw niagara falls
What is...
During our family vacation to Canada, we saw Niagara Falls.
Correctly punctuate the following sentence.
We have indoor recess today sighed Alaina
What is...
"We have indoor recess today," sighed Alaina.
A comma is used for?
What is to...
1. separate words, phrases, sentences
2. indicate a pause
3. Indicate place value with numbers
The following sentence is an example of what type of figurative language.
The roses wept for their smashed friends.
What is Personification
This text structure explains why something happened.
What is Cause and Effect
Correct the following sentence.
do i need to come in today doctor
What is...
Do I need to come in today, Doctor?
When writing dialogue in a sentence, these words are always capitalized in the sentence?
What is...
1. The first word in a sentence
2. The first word in the dialogue
3. Proper nouns
Lisa, do you want sugar and cream in your coffee?
What is direct address.
The following sentence is an example of what type of figurative language.
It was only once in a blue moon that the flowers did not bloom.
What is Idiom
Identify the text structure of the following passage:
"Whoops-I added too much baking powder to the cupcake mix, Kate!" I confessed to my sister as I stared into the mixing bowl. I'm sure it's fine," Kate said hopefully. I slid the cupcake pan into the oven, set the timer, and sat down. "Beep!" the timer buzzed from the kitchen. I bolted up from the couch, rushed over to the oven with my mitt on, and pulled the pan out from the oven. "uhh....Kate? This is NOT find," I said as I showed her the cupcakes (or should I say GINORMOUS cupcakes?). "Oh, I suppose these are the result of adding too much baking powder!" she laughed.
What is Cause and Effect
A capitalization rule that Mrs. Kramer wants you to remember before leaving 5th grade.
What is...
"I" is ALWAYS capitalized.
This is where a question mark is placed when asking a question using dialogue.
What is inside the quotation marks.
A tag question is?
What is a question asked at the end of a statement.
Example: You watched the Super Bowl last week, right?
Write an example of an Alliteration.
What is....
Any answer with repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
Identify the text structure of the following passage:
After taking the cupcakes out from the oven and being shocked at how huge they were, I hung my head in defeat. "Kate! Who knew adding too much baking powder would do this?" I cried to my sister. "Well, maybe they taste better than they look?" she suggested. I bit into the cupcake and immediately spit it back out into the garbage. "Gross!" I groaned. My mom walked into the kitchen with her eyes open wide and said, "Too much baking powder? Next time that happens, just increase the other ingredients in the recipe to match the amount of baking powder you added."
What is Problem and Solution
When capitalizing the words in titles, you DO NOT capitalize...
What is...
1. articles (a, an, the)
2. prepositions (as, at, of, on, for, in)
3. conjunctions that contain four letters or fewer (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)