Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 488 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a type of verbal irony in which something is purposely represented as being far less important than it actually is Theme Theme Tone Tone Understatement Understatement Syntax Syntax #2. the tension or excitement felt by the reader as he or she becomes involved in the story. Style Style Suspense Suspense Syllogism Syllogism Symbol Symbol #3. the central idea in a literary work and it is usually an idea about life or about people Theme Theme Understatement Understatement Syntax Syntax Tone Tone #4. the writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject. Tone Tone Understatement Understatement Syntax Syntax Theme Theme #5. a logical argument based on deductive reasoning. Symbol Symbol Suspense Suspense Syllogism Syllogism Style Style #6. a figure of speech in which a part of something stands for the whole thing. Synecdoche Synecdoche Symbol Symbol Theme Theme Syntax Syntax #7. the way in which a piece of literature is written; refers not to what is said, but how it is said: Symbol Symbol Syllogism Syllogism Suspense Suspense Style Style #8. a person, object, idea or action that stands for something else. Symbol Symbol Syntax Syntax Theme Theme Synecdoche Synecdoche Finish
