Terms Flashcards
1
Q
a piece of writing that sarcastically reveals the wrongdoing of a group, often in humor
A
satire
2
Q
a group of tales unified by a central situation
A
frame tale
3
Q
small world
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microcosm
4
Q
a journey to a specific place for religious purposes
A
pilgrimage
5
Q
a narrative with supernatural themes, adventure, and knights
A
romance
6
Q
a narrative that treats trivial subject matter in heroic terms
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mock epic
7
Q
a moral tale in which animals act the part of humans
A
beast fable
8
Q
an introductory section explaining the frame for the story
A
prologue
9
Q
a short story with a moral at the end
A
exemplum
