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This story uses dialogue and dialogue tags to move the story along. Choose ONE great example of dialogue with a great dialogue tag. Write it here and explain what it adds to the story. Dialogue with tag: Explanation:

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The Man Box

by Gordon Lewis

Asked by Evelinka on 31 May 19:37

Last updated by Cat on 31 May 19:44

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Answered by Cat on 31 May 19:44

“My sister is going to pick me up while we’re walking, is that O.K.?” I ask.

"I ask" is the dialogue tag. It gives emphasis to the statement about his sister.