Vocab To Know For STAAR

the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

the attitude of the speaker

using a sarcastic language typically for humorous reasons

the narrator knows everyone's thoughts and actions

the end of a piece of literature

a separate introductory section of a literary work

the reader/audience knows more than the characters do

the outside narrator only knows the thoughts and emotions of one character

two parts of the plot that support each other

points rising up to the climax

the act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself, regardless to any listeners

means exactly what it says

the narrator is a character in the story and uses "I"

the sounds at the end of one word sound (exactly) like the sounds at the end of another word

part of the story after the climax and before the end

the message or lesson in the story

a character who contrasts with another character, like a protagonist and an antagonist