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allegory
Definition:
(nou) a short moral story (often with animal characters) (nou) a visible symbol representing an abstract idea (nou) an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈæləɡəri
Examples:
The story of Joseph is an allegory for the rejection of the Palestinians.
The introduction to this work is an allegory of love summarizing the story.
The story examines a modern allegory of the Biblical figure of Judas.
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