Read the dialogue. Then rewrite the dialogue on the lines. Add quotation marks and other punctuation and begin new paragraphs where needed
Narrative poems are another kind of poetry said Brittany. Narrative poems are my favorite kind of poetry.Dave asked What is narrative poetry? I forgot. Narrative poems tell a story, said Steve. Sometimes poems have images said Rick like the poem we read about rain in April. Dave said, I remember that poem, but I thought a silly poem about Isabel was more fun.
"Narrative poems are another kind of poetry," said Brittany. Narrative poems are my favorite kind of poetry.
Dave asked," What is narrative poetry?" I forgot. Narrative poems tell a story," said Steve.
"Sometimes poems have images," said Rick. Like the poem we read about "Rain in April."
Dave said," I remember that poem, but I thought a silly poem about Isabel was more fun."
5 answers
Separate each speaker's lines -- new paragraph each time you change speakers.
All of a speaker's words must go into quotation marks.
Try again.
(indent) Dave asked," What is narrative poetry?" I forgot. Narrative poems tell a story," said Steve.
(indent) "Sometimes poems have images," said Rick. Like the poem we read about "Rain in April."
(indent) Dave said," I remember that poem, but I thought a silly poem about Isabel was more fun."
almost ... reread my directions above
(indent) Dave asked," What is narrative poetry?" I forgot. Narrative poems tell a story," said Steve.
almost ... reread my directions above
(indent) "Sometimes poems have images," said Rick. Like the poem we read about "Rain in April."
almost ... reread my directions above
(indent) Dave said," I remember that poem, but I thought a silly poem about Isabel was more fun."
almost ... watch your spacing
Dave asked," What is narrative poetry?" "I forgot. Narrative poems tell a story." said Steve.
"Sometimes poems have images," said Rick. "Like the poem we read about 'Rain in April.'"
Dave said," I remember that poem, but I thought a silly poem about Isabel was more fun."
Why are there quotation marks after Brittany's name??
Dave asked," What is narrative poetry?" "I forgot. Narrative poems tell a story." said Steve.
There are two speakers here, and I think you're not connecting the right words with the right speaker. Also, check your spacing.
"Sometimes poems have images," said Rick. "Like the poem we read about 'Rain in April.'"
OK
Dave said," I remember that poem, but I thought a silly poem about Isabel was more fun."
Check all spacing!