1. a literary work or technique that describes secondary or symbolic meaning to characters, events, objects, and ideas.

allegory

chivalric romance

breton lay

fabliau

2. a type of work where a knight in the age of the legendary king arthur goes on a quest

beast fable

arthurian romance

breton lay

3. a short story in verse or prose in which animals are the main characters and exhibit human traits.

exemplum

low comedy

burlesque

beast fable

4. a literary work or technique that attacks or pokes fun at vices and imperfections.

low comedy

satire

chivalric romance

fabliau

5. a short verse tale with coarse humor and realistic or obscene descriptions that show a part of life in middle and lower class people

fabliau

allegory

arthurian romance

beast fable

6. a type of comedy that is generally physical rather than verbal. usually focuses on ordinary folk.

burlesque

satire

low comedy

beast fable