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understand that punctuation signals dialogue through quotation marks and that dialogue follows conventions for the use of capital letters, commas and boundary punctuation (AC9E4LA12)

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  • identifying the use of quotation marks, capital letters, commas and boundary punctuation to signal dialogue in texts
  • using punctuated dialogue in own writing
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
ScOT terms

Punctuation,  Quotation marks

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