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Dialogue tag
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dialogue, tag.
2.
Noun
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."
Synonyms
dialog tag
speech tag
tag line
line
tag question
tagger
tone tag
accent tag
question tag
discourse marker
marker
quotation dash
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