21st Century Literature - 1st Q

The word derives from a Latin word "litera" which means ________.

• Later

• Letter

• Words

It consist written works within the common flow of conversation presented in a straightforward manner.

• Prose

• Poetry

• Litera

This is a long narrative divided into chapters.

• Short story

• Plays

• Novel

These are also fictitious and they deal with animals and inanimate things who speak and act like people.

• Folk tales

• Fables

• Legends

It is an imaginative awareness of experiences expressed through meaning sound, and rhythmic language choices as to evoke emotional response.

• Prose

• Poetry

• Oration

This refers to that kind of poetry meant to be sung to the accompaniment of a lyre.

• Dramatic Poetry

• Lyric Poetry

• Narrative Poetry

This is a lyric poem of 14 lines dealing with an emotion.

• Elegy

• Ode

• Sonnets

Does not mean exactly what it says, but instead forces the reader to make an imaginative leap in order to comprehend the author's point.

• Literal Language

• Figurative Language

• Creativity

My love for you is as deep as the sea.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

Your baby is a cute little panda.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification