Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 7 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 240 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. Symbol Symbol Syntax Syntax Theme Theme Synecdoche Synecdoche #2. a logical argument based on deductive reasoning. Style Style Syllogism Syllogism Symbol Symbol Suspense Suspense #3. a person, object, idea or action that stands for something else. Theme Theme Syntax Syntax Synecdoche Synecdoche Symbol Symbol #4. a type of verbal irony in which something is purposely represented as being far less important than it actually is Understatement Understatement Tone Tone Theme Theme Syntax Syntax #5. the way in which a piece of literature is written; refers not to what is said, but how it is said: Style Style Symbol Symbol Syllogism Syllogism Suspense Suspense #6. 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 #7. the central idea in a literary work and it is usually an idea about life or about people Syntax Syntax Theme Theme Tone Tone Understatement Understatement #8. the writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject. Understatement Understatement Syntax Syntax Tone Tone Theme Theme Finish
