Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 221 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a figure of speech in which a part of something stands for the whole thing. Theme Theme Symbol Symbol Synecdoche Synecdoche Syntax Syntax #2. a person, object, idea or action that stands for something else. Theme Theme Symbol Symbol Synecdoche Synecdoche Syntax Syntax #3. the way in which a piece of literature is written; refers not to what is said, but how it is said: Syllogism Syllogism Suspense Suspense Style Style Symbol Symbol #4. the writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject. Syntax Syntax Understatement Understatement Theme Theme Tone Tone #5. a logical argument based on deductive reasoning. Symbol Symbol Suspense Suspense Syllogism Syllogism Style Style #6. a type of verbal irony in which something is purposely represented as being far less important than it actually is Understatement Understatement Theme Theme Tone Tone Syntax Syntax #7. the tension or excitement felt by the reader as he or she becomes involved in the story. Syllogism Syllogism Symbol Symbol Suspense Suspense Style Style #8. the central idea in a literary work and it is usually an idea about life or about people Syntax Syntax Tone Tone Understatement Understatement Theme Theme Finish
