Fiction Terms
Poetry
Zephyr
100

The name of the fictional book we read today.

What is The Wreck of the Zephyr

100

The repetition of the first letter of multiple words in a sentence. Like A batch of bumblebees.

What is alliteration

100
The character's name that sails the boat.

What is boy

200

The time, place, and environment in which the story's events take place

What is setting

200

When comparing to unlike items using "like" or "as". For example, "His hair was as yellow as the sun."

What is a similie

200

The name of the boat in this book was

What is Zephyr


300

The genre of books or writing that is not real or is make-believe.

What is fiction

300

When something is said over and over again.

Repetition

300

The boy thought he was the best at what?

What is being a sailor
400

The person or animal created by an author to be in a story or piece of literature called?

What is character

400

When you have two lines in poetry, one right after the other, that end with rhyming words.

Rhyming couplet

400

The other sailboats on the island he discovered could do what?

What is fly

500

The exchange of spoken words between two or more characters. Usually has quotation marks around it.

What is dialogue

500

Extreme exaggeration used in poetry. Kind of like a tall tale.

Hyperbole

500

Who was the man at the end of the story? The one with the cane.

What is the boy