Literary Element
A literary device that uses symbols, be they words, people, marks, locations, or abstract ideas to represent something beyond the literal meaning.
symbolism
proper, dignified behavior
decorum
What was Charlotte's main problem in the first three chapters of the story?
She is the only girl aboard the Seahawk.
The captain of the Seahawk
Captain Jagerry
A warning or indication of (a future event).
foreshadowing
false and damaging to one’s reputation
slanderous
He dies for standing up against the captain. Calling him the "worst captain" to ever exist.
Mr. Cranick
The protagonist of the story
Charlotte Doyle
A widely held but simplified and fixed idea or image of a particular type of person or thing.
stereotype
agreeable/pleasant
congenial
How many deaths happened on the ship?
3- Captain Jaggery, Hollybrass, and Cranick
What was Zachariah's plan?
To sneak out and go to the authorities
The man who was commissioned by Charlotte's father to ensure her voyage from England to America.
Mr. Grummage
The repetition of initial consonant sounds
alliteration
to crush; to hold back
quell
What did Captain Jaggery do to Cranick?
He whipped Cranick. Cranick lost his arm because of it and then Captain Jaggery shot him.
He has been elected by the other sailors to urge her to leave the ship.
Barlow
Charlotte's female traveling companion.
Ms. Emerson
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
inference
Relief of blame/responsibility
reprieve
Name the crew members
Hollybrass, Keetch,Dillingham, Grimes, Morgan, Barlow, Foly, Ewing, Fisk, Johnson, Zachariah