Dialogue Punctuation
6th Grade · ELA · 60 min· Ccss Ccss.ela-literacy.l.6.2.a
Lesson Preview
Learning Objective
I can correctly use punctuation marks when writing dialogue.
- 1
Direct speech shows the exact words someone said, while indirect speech tells the idea of what was said.
- 2
In writing, speech marks, also known as quotation marks, are used to show direct speech.
- 3
When direct speech ends a sentence, the full stop, question mark, or exclamation mark is placed inside the speech marks.
