Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 5 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 5 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 220 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. an imitation of a serious work of literature for the purpose of criticism or humorous effect or for flattering tribute. Personification Personification Parody Parody Parallelism Parallelism Paradox Paradox #2. The formation or use of words, whose meaning is suggested by the sound of the word itself. Parallelism Parallelism Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Oxymoron Paradox Paradox #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 Parallelism Parallelism Oxymoron Oxymoron #4. the plan of action or sequence of events of the story. Personification Personification Plot Plot Point of view Point of view Parody Parody #5. the use of similar grammatical form gives items equal weight Paradox Paradox Parallelism Parallelism Oxymoron Oxymoron Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia #6. the narrator is indicated by the pronouns he, she, and they. First person First person Motif Motif Narrator Narrator Third person Third person #7. the narrator is a character in the story, uses the pronoun “I.” Third person Third person Motif Motif Narrator Narrator First person First person #8. A unifying element in an artistic work, especially any recurrent image, symbol, theme, character type, subject, or narrative detail. Metaphor Metaphor Motif Motif Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood #9. a statement or situation containing obvious contradictions, but is nevertheless true. Parallelism Parallelism Paradox Paradox Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Oxymoron #10. the feeling, or atmosphere, that a writer creates for the reader. Motif Motif Metaphor Metaphor Mood Mood Metonymy Metonymy #11. a figure of speech in which human qualities or characteristics are given to an animal, object, or concept. Paradox Paradox Parody Parody Personification Personification Parallelism Parallelism #12. the person from whose point of view events are conveyed. Motif Motif Narrator Narrator Third person Third person First person First person #13. the vantage point, or stance from which a story is told, the eye and mind through which the action is perceived. Plot Plot Personification Personification Parody Parody Point of view Point of view Finish