Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 5 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 5 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 236 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 Paradox Paradox Oxymoron Oxymoron Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia #2. the narrator is a character in the story, uses the pronoun “I.” First person First person Narrator Narrator Third person Third person Motif Motif #3. the vantage point, or stance from which a story is told, the eye and mind through which the action is perceived. Parody Parody Point of view Point of view Plot Plot Personification Personification #4. 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 #5. a statement or situation containing obvious contradictions, but is nevertheless true. Oxymoron Oxymoron Paradox Paradox Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Parallelism Parallelism #6. the feeling, or atmosphere, that a writer creates for the reader. Metonymy Metonymy Metaphor Metaphor Motif Motif Mood Mood #7. 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 Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Oxymoron Paradox Paradox #8. an imitation of a serious work of literature for the purpose of criticism or humorous effect or for flattering tribute. Parody Parody Parallelism Parallelism Paradox Paradox Personification Personification #9. the use of similar grammatical form gives items equal weight Paradox Paradox Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia Oxymoron Oxymoron Parallelism Parallelism #10. the narrator is indicated by the pronouns he, she, and they. Motif Motif Third person Third person First person First person Narrator Narrator #11. the plan of action or sequence of events of the story. Personification Personification Point of view Point of view Plot Plot Parody Parody #12. a figure of speech in which human qualities or characteristics are given to an animal, object, or concept. Personification Personification Parody Parody Paradox Paradox Parallelism Parallelism #13. the person from whose point of view events are conveyed. First person First person Motif Motif Narrator Narrator Third person Third person Finish
