dialogue tag
dialogue tag · dialogue tags
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ярлык, номерок, этикетка
Begleitsatz
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dialogue, tagUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dialogue, tag.
Meaning
2 sensesUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dialogue, tag.
A sentence part that attributes a piece of written dialogue to its speaker. (e.g. In "Get out of here," he said, "he said" is a dialogue tag.)
Not every paragraph of dialogue needs to have a dialogue tag attached to it.
Begleitsatz
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
speech tag, attribution:
Forms
plural: dialogue tags| Singular | dialogue tag |
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| Plural | dialogue tags |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonymstagB2speech tagattributionquotativetag lineannunciatory clausequotation marker
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsaid-bookism