Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 398 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a story about the origins of a culture’s beliefs and practices, of supernatural phenomena, usually derived from oral tradition. Allegory Allegory Myth Myth Anecdote Anecdote Novel Novel #2. form of high-energy comedy that plays on confusions and deceptions between characters. Play Play Miracle play Miracle play Comedy Comedy Farce Farce #3. a lighthearted play characterized by humor and a happy ending. Farce Farce Play Play Comedy Comedy Miracle play Miracle play #4. a fictional prose narrative of significant length. Anecdote Anecdote Myth Myth Novel Novel Allegory Allegory #5. a story meant to be performed in a theater before the audience. Farce Farce Comedy Comedy Miracle play Miracle play Play Play #6. the non-fictional story of a person’s life, told by that person. autobiography autobiography Anecdote Anecdote Aphorism Aphorism Ballad Ballad #7. a concise expression of insight or wisdom. Ballad Ballad Aphorism Aphorism autobiography autobiography Anecdote Anecdote #8. a play featuring saints or miraculous appearances by the Virgin Mary. Play Play Comedy Comedy Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play #9. a celebration of the simple, rustic life of shepherds, usually written by a sophisticated, urban writer. Comedy Comedy Ballad Ballad Play Play Pastoral Pastoral #10. the brief narration of a single event or incident. Anecdote Anecdote Aphorism Aphorism Ballad Ballad autobiography autobiography #11. a folk song telling a story of a legend in simple language. Comedy Comedy Ballad Ballad Play Play Pastoral Pastoral #12. a narrative in which literal meaning corresponds clearly and directly to symbolic meaning. Allegory Allegory Anecdote Anecdote Novel Novel Myth Myth Finish
