Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 446 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a play featuring saints or miraculous appearances by the Virgin Mary. Comedy Comedy Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play Play Play #2. a celebration of the simple, rustic life of shepherds, usually written by a sophisticated, urban writer. Play Play Pastoral Pastoral Comedy Comedy Ballad Ballad #3. the non-fictional story of a person’s life, told by that person. Anecdote Anecdote Ballad Ballad Aphorism Aphorism autobiography autobiography #4. a story about the origins of a culture’s beliefs and practices, of supernatural phenomena, usually derived from oral tradition. Allegory Allegory Anecdote Anecdote Novel Novel Myth Myth #5. a narrative in which literal meaning corresponds clearly and directly to symbolic meaning. Novel Novel Anecdote Anecdote Myth Myth Allegory Allegory #6. the brief narration of a single event or incident. Aphorism Aphorism Ballad Ballad Anecdote Anecdote autobiography autobiography #7. a lighthearted play characterized by humor and a happy ending. Farce Farce Play Play Miracle play Miracle play Comedy Comedy #8. a folk song telling a story of a legend in simple language. Comedy Comedy Pastoral Pastoral Ballad Ballad Play Play #9. form of high-energy comedy that plays on confusions and deceptions between characters. Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play Comedy Comedy Play Play #10. a fictional prose narrative of significant length. Myth Myth Novel Novel Allegory Allegory Anecdote Anecdote #11. a story meant to be performed in a theater before the audience. Comedy Comedy Play Play Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play #12. a concise expression of insight or wisdom. Ballad Ballad autobiography autobiography Aphorism Aphorism Anecdote Anecdote Finish
