Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 11 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 325 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a story meant to be performed in a theater before the audience. Farce Farce Play Play Comedy Comedy Miracle play Miracle play #2. a folk song telling a story of a legend in simple language. Comedy Comedy Pastoral Pastoral Play Play Ballad Ballad #3. a play featuring saints or miraculous appearances by the Virgin Mary. Farce Farce Play Play Miracle play Miracle play Comedy Comedy #4. the non-fictional story of a person’s life, told by that person. Anecdote Anecdote Ballad Ballad Aphorism Aphorism autobiography autobiography #5. 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 #6. a celebration of the simple, rustic life of shepherds, usually written by a sophisticated, urban writer. Comedy Comedy Pastoral Pastoral Ballad Ballad Play Play #7. a fictional prose narrative of significant length. Anecdote Anecdote Allegory Allegory Myth Myth Novel Novel #8. form of high-energy comedy that plays on confusions and deceptions between characters. Comedy Comedy Miracle play Miracle play Play Play Farce Farce #9. a narrative in which literal meaning corresponds clearly and directly to symbolic meaning. Novel Novel Anecdote Anecdote Allegory Allegory Myth Myth #10. a lighthearted play characterized by humor and a happy ending. Comedy Comedy Miracle play Miracle play Farce Farce Play Play #11. the brief narration of a single event or incident. Aphorism Aphorism Ballad Ballad Anecdote Anecdote autobiography autobiography #12. a concise expression of insight or wisdom. Aphorism Aphorism autobiography autobiography Ballad Ballad Anecdote Anecdote Finish