Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 182 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a person, object, idea or action that stands for something else. Synecdoche Synecdoche Theme Theme Symbol Symbol Syntax Syntax #2. the writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject. Syntax Syntax Understatement Understatement Tone Tone Theme Theme #3. a type of verbal irony in which something is purposely represented as being far less important than it actually is Theme Theme Syntax Syntax Tone Tone Understatement Understatement #4. the tension or excitement felt by the reader as he or she becomes involved in the story. Style Style Syllogism Syllogism Suspense Suspense Symbol Symbol #5. a figure of speech in which a part of something stands for the whole thing. Synecdoche Synecdoche Syntax Syntax Symbol Symbol Theme Theme #6. a logical argument based on deductive reasoning. Symbol Symbol Style Style Suspense Suspense Syllogism Syllogism #7. 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 #8. the central idea in a literary work and it is usually an idea about life or about people Tone Tone Theme Theme Understatement Understatement Syntax Syntax Finish
