Lesson overview
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Introduction
Story - Narrative
Middle years and up
narrative
dialogue
dialog
punctuation
- In most narratives, characters will want to talk to each other. In this activity, we look at a basic dialogue convention: speech tags. We use a snippet from M. T. Anderson's The Suburb Beyond the Stars as a model.