Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 453 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a folk song telling a story of a legend in simple language. Comedy Comedy Ballad Ballad Play Play Pastoral Pastoral #2. a narrative in which literal meaning corresponds clearly and directly to symbolic meaning. Allegory Allegory Myth Myth Novel Novel Anecdote Anecdote #3. a lighthearted play characterized by humor and a happy ending. Play Play Miracle play Miracle play Farce Farce Comedy Comedy #4. the non-fictional story of a person’s life, told by that person. Aphorism Aphorism Anecdote Anecdote autobiography autobiography Ballad Ballad #5. a story meant to be performed in a theater before the audience. Miracle play Miracle play Play Play Comedy Comedy Farce Farce #6. the brief narration of a single event or incident. autobiography autobiography Anecdote Anecdote Aphorism Aphorism Ballad Ballad #7. a celebration of the simple, rustic life of shepherds, usually written by a sophisticated, urban writer. Ballad Ballad Pastoral Pastoral Comedy Comedy Play Play #8. a play featuring saints or miraculous appearances by the Virgin Mary. Comedy Comedy Play Play Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play #9. a concise expression of insight or wisdom. Aphorism Aphorism autobiography autobiography Anecdote Anecdote Ballad Ballad #10. form of high-energy comedy that plays on confusions and deceptions between characters. Comedy Comedy Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play Play Play #11. a story about the origins of a culture’s beliefs and practices, of supernatural phenomena, usually derived from oral tradition. Allegory Allegory Novel Novel Anecdote Anecdote Myth Myth #12. a fictional prose narrative of significant length. Anecdote Anecdote Allegory Allegory Myth Myth Novel Novel Finish
