Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 401 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. the tension or excitement felt by the reader as he or she becomes involved in the story. Symbol Symbol Syllogism Syllogism Suspense Suspense Style Style #2. the central idea in a literary work and it is usually an idea about life or about people Tone Tone Syntax Syntax Understatement Understatement Theme Theme #3. a person, object, idea or action that stands for something else. Symbol Symbol Syntax Syntax Synecdoche Synecdoche Theme Theme #4. a type of verbal irony in which something is purposely represented as being far less important than it actually is Understatement Understatement Theme Theme Syntax Syntax Tone Tone #5. a logical argument based on deductive reasoning. Syllogism Syllogism Suspense Suspense Style Style Symbol Symbol #6. a figure of speech in which a part of something stands for the whole thing. Synecdoche Synecdoche Syntax Syntax Symbol Symbol Theme Theme #7. the writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject. Theme Theme Syntax Syntax Understatement Understatement Tone Tone #8. the way in which a piece of literature is written; refers not to what is said, but how it is said: Suspense Suspense Symbol Symbol Syllogism Syllogism Style Style Finish
