STAAR Vocab TEST

Time and place in which a story takes place

• setting

• alliteration

• scene

• main idea

person who tells the story

• dialogue

• narrator

• opinion

• author's purpose

The actual words the character speaks

• drama

• first person

• dialogue

• stage directions

An exaggeration that, when taken literally, means something completely different.

• hyperbole

• idiom

• mood

• imagery

What the entire paragraph is about

• implicit meaning

• summary

• antogonist

• main idea

Main unit of a peom

• dialogue

• stage directions

• line

• stanza

The good guy or hero in the story

• protagonist

• antogonist

• poet

• author

overall feeling created by the author's words

• opinion

• alliteration

• mood

• main idea

Repetition of consonant sounds at the BEGINNING of words

• imagery

• alliteration

• repetition

• personification

The villain or bad guy in a story

• protagonist

• antogonist

• narrator

• poet