Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 183 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. the brief narration of a single event or incident. Anecdote Anecdote Aphorism Aphorism Ballad Ballad autobiography autobiography #2. a story about the origins of a culture’s beliefs and practices, of supernatural phenomena, usually derived from oral tradition. Anecdote Anecdote Myth Myth Novel Novel Allegory Allegory #3. a fictional prose narrative of significant length. Anecdote Anecdote Allegory Allegory Novel Novel Myth Myth #4. a celebration of the simple, rustic life of shepherds, usually written by a sophisticated, urban writer. Play Play Pastoral Pastoral Comedy Comedy Ballad Ballad #5. the non-fictional story of a person’s life, told by that person. autobiography autobiography Ballad Ballad Anecdote Anecdote Aphorism Aphorism #6. form of high-energy comedy that plays on confusions and deceptions between characters. Miracle play Miracle play Play Play Farce Farce Comedy Comedy #7. a folk song telling a story of a legend in simple language. Comedy Comedy Play Play Pastoral Pastoral Ballad Ballad #8. a narrative in which literal meaning corresponds clearly and directly to symbolic meaning. Allegory Allegory Anecdote Anecdote Novel Novel Myth Myth #9. a play featuring saints or miraculous appearances by the Virgin Mary. Farce Farce Comedy Comedy Play Play Miracle play Miracle play #10. a story meant to be performed in a theater before the audience. Miracle play Miracle play Play Play Farce Farce Comedy Comedy #11. a lighthearted play characterized by humor and a happy ending. Play Play Comedy Comedy Miracle play Miracle play Farce Farce #12. a concise expression of insight or wisdom. Aphorism Aphorism Anecdote Anecdote Ballad Ballad autobiography autobiography Finish
