Quotation Marks
When are quotation marks used?
Citing sources, dialogue, book titles
letters added to beginning of word to modify meaning
words that show how nouns and pronouns relate to other words
preposition
What do you do after citing a quote in text?
(Authors last name and page number)
letters added to end of word to modify meaning
suffix
begins with preposition and ends with noun or pronoun to answer questions such as direction, location, time
prepositional phrase
Fix this:
Yay! She said, I am so excited to go!
"Yay!" She said, "I am so excited to go!"
word that can stand alone and be modified by affixes to create a new meaning
base word
Find the prepositional phrase and correct verb:
My dog in my room (was/were) quiet.
in my room
was
Fix this:
The dog is running so fast he yelled
"The dog is running so fast!" he yelled.
word than cannot stand alone. latin or greek. can be modified by affixes
root word
Find the prepositional phrase and correct verb:
The group of girls (is/are) loud.
of girls
is
Fix this:
In the article is says The best soup to make is chicken noodle.
Author: John Smith
Page: 22
In the article is says, "The best soup to make is chicken noodle." (Smith 22).
What is the prefix and what does the word mean?
impossible
im
not possible/able to be done
Find the prepositional phrase and correct verb:
The children in the class (have/has) been good.
in the class
have