Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 434 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a lighthearted play characterized by humor and a happy ending. Comedy Comedy Miracle play Miracle play Play Play Farce Farce #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. 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 Novel Novel Myth Myth Anecdote Anecdote #5. a celebration of the simple, rustic life of shepherds, usually written by a sophisticated, urban writer. Ballad Ballad Comedy Comedy Pastoral Pastoral Play Play #6. a concise expression of insight or wisdom. autobiography autobiography Anecdote Anecdote Aphorism Aphorism Ballad Ballad #7. a story meant to be performed in a theater before the audience. Play Play Miracle play Miracle play Farce Farce Comedy Comedy #8. a play featuring saints or miraculous appearances by the Virgin Mary. Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play Comedy Comedy Play Play #9. the brief narration of a single event or incident. Ballad Ballad autobiography autobiography Anecdote Anecdote Aphorism Aphorism #10. a fictional prose narrative of significant length. Novel Novel Allegory Allegory Myth Myth Anecdote Anecdote #11. a narrative in which literal meaning corresponds clearly and directly to symbolic meaning. Anecdote Anecdote Allegory Allegory Myth Myth Novel Novel #12. a folk song telling a story of a legend in simple language. Pastoral Pastoral Ballad Ballad Play Play Comedy Comedy Finish
