Dialogue
Dialogue means
what the characters
are saying to each
other
Dialogue Clues:
Said, stated, replied
“ ”
Jessica cried as she left the classroom “That test was very difficult. I think I failed the test,” she
said.
Her friend Angela hugged her “Next time study harder if you want to pass,'' she replied. “You
failed the test because you played Forenite and didn’t study” Jessica said.
“Alright, next time I will study for my test instead of playing Forenite”, Jessica said.
Instructions: Circle the dialogue clues in the next reading passage.
"I don't want to go home," said Julia. "I like it here at the zoo. The animals are all so funny."
She began to cry and then wailed, "I didn't even get to see the elephants!"
"I know," replied her father. "Don't worry. We'll come back another time."
"The zoo is now closing. Please make your way to the exit," came the announcement over
the speaker.
Instructions: Create a dialogue for your memoir.
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