Dialogue Writing
English Language
Dialogue Writing starts at 4 and continues till grade 12.
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In the following context, what does the dialogue reveal about the characters? Context: "Are you coming to the party?" asked Mike. "No, I have to study," replied Anna.
In the following context, what is the main function of the dialogue? Context: "I can't believe you did that!" Sarah shouted. "It wasn't my fault," replied Tom. "You always say that!"
In the following passage, identify the error in dialogue punctuation: "Where are you going?" asked Tom. "To the store" said Mary.
What is indirect dialogue?
What is the difference between dialogue and monologue?
In the following context, what does the dialogue reveal about the characters? Context: "Are you coming to the party?" asked Mike. "No, I have to study," replied Anna.
In the following context, what is the main function of the dialogue? Context: "I can't believe you did that!" Sarah shouted. "It wasn't my fault," replied Tom. "You always say that!"
In the following passage, identify the error in dialogue punctuation: "Where are you going?" asked Tom. "To the store" said Mary.
Which of the following best describes a dialogue tag? (1) A phrase that identifies the speaker, (2) A description of the setting, (3) A summary of the conversation, (4) A list of characters.
Which of the following is an example of a dialogue tag? (1) said, (2) quickly, (3) running, (4) beautiful.
Which of the following is an example of a dialogue that advances the plot? (1) "It's raining outside." (2) "We need to leave now if we want to catch the train." (3) "I like your shoes." (4) "The sky is blue."
Which of the following is an example of an action beat? (1) "I don't know," she said. (2) She shrugged. "I don't know." (3) "I don't know." (4) She said, "I don't know."
Fill in the blank: A dialogue tag usually includes a __________ and a verb such as 'said' or 'asked'.
Fill in the blank: Dialogue can be used to __________ information to the reader without direct narration.
Fill in the blank: Dialogue can be used to create __________ between characters.
Fill in the blank: Dialogue can help to __________ the mood of a scene.
True or False: Dialogue can be used to break up long passages of description.
True or False: Dialogue can be used to foreshadow future events in a story.
True or False: Dialogue can be used to reveal information about the setting.
True or False: Dialogue can be used to show a character’s emotions.
