Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 418 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a story meant to be performed in a theater before the audience. Comedy Comedy Miracle play Miracle play Farce Farce Play Play #2. a celebration of the simple, rustic life of shepherds, usually written by a sophisticated, urban writer. Pastoral Pastoral Ballad Ballad Comedy Comedy Play Play #3. a folk song telling a story of a legend in simple language. Pastoral Pastoral Ballad Ballad Play Play Comedy Comedy #4. form of high-energy comedy that plays on confusions and deceptions between characters. Comedy Comedy Play Play Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play #5. a fictional prose narrative of significant length. Novel Novel Myth Myth Allegory Allegory Anecdote Anecdote #6. a story about the origins of a culture’s beliefs and practices, of supernatural phenomena, usually derived from oral tradition. Allegory Allegory Myth Myth Novel Novel Anecdote Anecdote #7. a play featuring saints or miraculous appearances by the Virgin Mary. Play Play Farce Farce Miracle play Miracle play Comedy Comedy #8. the brief narration of a single event or incident. Ballad Ballad Anecdote Anecdote Aphorism Aphorism autobiography autobiography #9. the non-fictional story of a person’s life, told by that person. autobiography autobiography Ballad Ballad Aphorism Aphorism Anecdote Anecdote #10. a concise expression of insight or wisdom. Aphorism Aphorism autobiography autobiography Ballad Ballad Anecdote Anecdote #11. a narrative in which literal meaning corresponds clearly and directly to symbolic meaning. Novel Novel Anecdote Anecdote Allegory Allegory Myth Myth #12. a lighthearted play characterized by humor and a happy ending. Comedy Comedy Play Play Miracle play Miracle play Farce Farce Finish
