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Fiction

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Podcast 1 · Introduction

Fiction

A documentary-style narration: origin, meaning, and feel.

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
FIK-shun  /ˈfɪkʃ(ə)n/
Definition
Literature in the form of prose describing imaginary events and people; something that is invented or untrue.
Plain meaning
Stories that are made up — novels, short stories, and narratives about imagined people and events. Also: anything that is invented and presented as real.
Register
Neutral and standard. Literary in its primary sense; somewhat formal when used to mean a falsehood or invented claim.
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Podcast 2 · Daily Use

Two British voices, real conversation

Fiction used naturally — examples, mistakes to avoid, close synonyms.

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Podcast 3 · Prompt Engineering

Using "Fiction" in AI prompts

An instructor and student walk through real, copy-ready developer prompts.

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