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Grade 4
Features Structures and Conventions
14. Conventions
Conventions Comma Quotation Marks and Dialogue
Master Dialogue Writing with Perfect Punctuation
You will learn to write character dialogue correctly using commas and quotation marks in all your stories.
What You'll Learn
You place commas inside quotation marks when writing character dialogue
You use different punctuation for questions, statements, and excited speech
You connect character words with dialogue tags using proper punctuation
You follow specific rules to make character conversations clear
What You'll Practice
1
You identify correct comma placement in dialogue quotation mark sentences
2
You choose proper punctuation for questions, statements, and exclamations
3
You fix dialogue punctuation errors in character conversation passages
Why This Matters
You need these dialogue punctuation skills to write clear, engaging stories and communicate effectively in all your written work.
This Unit Includes
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Skills
Dialogue Punctuation
Quotation Marks
Comma Placement
Direct Speech
Writing Conventions
BC Curriculum Aligned