Vocabulary 1
The person on trial
Defendant
The boy was accused of this
Murder
This equates one thing with another thing
Metaphor
The hero of a story
Protagonist
The jury's final decision
Verdict
The person who oversees a trial
Judge
The number of people that voted not guilty in the first vote
One
This gives an inanimate object human qualities
Personification
The anti-hero or bad guy in a story
Antagonist
Someone who saw/heard something about a crime.
Witness
All the facts/information in a trial
Evidence
This was the weapon used
A knife
Over exaggeration
Hyperbole
The problem that arises in a story
Conflict
100% agreement
Unanimous
The reason someone commits a crime
Motive
The woman who saw the murder wore them
Glasses
This refers to something indirectly
Allusion
Where and when a story takes place
Setting
To seriously discuss something
Deliberate
They accuse someone of a crime
Prosecution
This person voted guilty because he was angry with his son
Juror #3
A saying whose meaning is not literal
Idiom
The overall feeling of a story
Mood
When a jury cannot reach a decision
Hung Jury