Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 5 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 5 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 169 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. Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Paradox Paradox Oxymoron Oxymoron Parallelism Parallelism #2. the feeling, or atmosphere, that a writer creates for the reader. Motif Motif Mood Mood Metonymy Metonymy Metaphor Metaphor #3. A unifying element in an artistic work, especially any recurrent image, symbol, theme, character type, subject, or narrative detail. Metonymy Metonymy Metaphor Metaphor Mood Mood Motif Motif #4. a figure of speech in which human qualities or characteristics are given to an animal, object, or concept. Personification Personification Paradox Paradox Parallelism Parallelism Parody Parody #5. the person from whose point of view events are conveyed. First person First person Narrator Narrator Motif Motif Third person Third person #6. the narrator is indicated by the pronouns he, she, and they. Motif Motif Narrator Narrator Third person Third person First person First person #7. a statement or situation containing obvious contradictions, but is nevertheless true. Oxymoron Oxymoron Paradox Paradox Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Parallelism Parallelism #8. the narrator is a character in the story, uses the pronoun “I.” Motif Motif First person First person Narrator Narrator Third person Third person #9. the plan of action or sequence of events of the story. Point of view Point of view Parody Parody Plot Plot Personification Personification #10. the vantage point, or stance from which a story is told, the eye and mind through which the action is perceived. Point of view Point of view Parody Parody Plot Plot Personification Personification #11. the use of similar grammatical form gives items equal weight Paradox Paradox Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Oxymoron Parallelism Parallelism #12. a figure of speech in which two contradictory words or phrases are combined in a single expression, giving the effect of a condensed paradox. Parallelism Parallelism Paradox Paradox Oxymoron Oxymoron Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia #13. an imitation of a serious work of literature for the purpose of criticism or humorous effect or for flattering tribute. Paradox Paradox Parallelism Parallelism Parody Parody Personification Personification Finish
