Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 5 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 5 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 389 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. The formation or use of words, whose meaning is suggested by the sound of the word itself. Parallelism Parallelism Oxymoron Oxymoron Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Paradox Paradox #2. the narrator is a character in the story, uses the pronoun “I.” First person First person Motif Motif Third person Third person Narrator Narrator #3. a figure of speech in which two contradictory words or phrases are combined in a single expression, giving the effect of a condensed paradox. Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Paradox Paradox Oxymoron Oxymoron Parallelism Parallelism #4. an imitation of a serious work of literature for the purpose of criticism or humorous effect or for flattering tribute. Paradox Paradox Personification Personification Parody Parody Parallelism Parallelism #5. the person from whose point of view events are conveyed. Narrator Narrator First person First person Motif Motif Third person Third person #6. a figure of speech in which human qualities or characteristics are given to an animal, object, or concept. Personification Personification Parallelism Parallelism Parody Parody Paradox Paradox #7. the vantage point, or stance from which a story is told, the eye and mind through which the action is perceived. Parody Parody Personification Personification Point of view Point of view Plot Plot #8. the use of similar grammatical form gives items equal weight Oxymoron Oxymoron Paradox Paradox Parallelism Parallelism Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia #9. the plan of action or sequence of events of the story. Plot Plot Personification Personification Parody Parody Point of view Point of view #10. the narrator is indicated by the pronouns he, she, and they. Narrator Narrator Motif Motif First person First person Third person Third person #11. A unifying element in an artistic work, especially any recurrent image, symbol, theme, character type, subject, or narrative detail. Metaphor Metaphor Mood Mood Motif Motif Metonymy Metonymy #12. a statement or situation containing obvious contradictions, but is nevertheless true. Parallelism Parallelism Paradox Paradox Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Oxymoron #13. the feeling, or atmosphere, that a writer creates for the reader. Metaphor Metaphor Motif Motif Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood Finish
