Using Dialogue Quick Check

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Question
Which sentence describes a function of dialogue in a story?(1 point)
Responses

It is used to identify the titles of other stories.
It is used to identify the titles of other stories.

It identifies the genre of the work without the author stating it directly.
It identifies the genre of the work without the author stating it directly.

It identifies information from outside sources used in the story.
It identifies information from outside sources used in the story.

It moves the plot forward without the narrator describing every event.
It moves the plot forward without the narrator describing every event.

It moves the plot forward without the narrator describing every event.

Drag and drop the word into the correct location.(1 point)

Dialogue is set off by
in a story.

quotation marks

Use the dialogue to answer the question.

Luisa ran through the back door of the coffee shop where she worked every Saturday. She shoved her purse in her locker and tied her apron around her waist.

“I hate being late,” she muttered. Her face was red from the brisk 10-minute walk from her house to work.

“Late?” replied Anthony. “It’s 10:59. Your shift doesn't start until 11. You are actually right on time!" he said in his friendly voice.

“If I'm not five minutes early, I am late," said Luisa matter-of-factly. Before Anthony could say another word, Luisa was off pouring coffee for customers.

Which purpose might the dialogue serve in the story?

(1 point)

The purpose of the dialogue in the story is to reveal the personality trait of Luisa as punctual and detail-oriented.