🎌 Part 1: Identify the Errors

Instructions: Read each anime dialogue excerpt below. Circle or underline the punctuation and grammar errors you find.

"I will become the greatest hero ever, Deku shouted with determination.

Tanjiro whispered "I can smell the demon nearby. We need to be careful"

"The titans are approaching" Eren yelled "Everyone get to safety immediately

Naruto asked "do you believe in me, Sasuke. I won't give up on our friendship!

✏️ Part 2: Rewrite the Corrected Dialogues

Instructions: Rewrite each dialogue excerpt with proper punctuation, capitalization, and grammar. Make sure to follow dialogue conventions!

🎭 Part 3: Create Your Own

Instructions: Write your own anime-inspired dialogue between two characters. Use proper punctuation and include at least one question and one exclamation.

📝 Answer Key (For Teacher Reference)

Corrected Dialogues:

1. "I will become the greatest hero ever!" Deku shouted with determination.

2. Tanjiro whispered, "I can smell the demon nearby. We need to be careful."

3. "The titans are approaching!" Eren yelled. "Everyone get to safety immediately!"

4. Naruto asked, "Do you believe in me, Sasuke? I won't give up on our friendship!"

Common Errors to Look For:

• Missing quotation marks around spoken words

• Incorrect comma placement with dialogue tags

• Missing capitalization at beginning of sentences

• Incorrect end punctuation (periods vs. exclamation points)

• Missing commas before dialogue tags