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Allegory is an extended metaphor that carries forward a dual meaning involving analogous structure of social,historical and political ideas and events that conceals and reveals to criticize.
eg: Orwell's -'Animal Farm' is a political allegory in a fable to reveal the Bolshevik Revolution and Stalins excesses.
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What is the plural of allegory?
The plural of allegory is allegories.
What part of speech is allegory?
Allegory is a noun.
Is needle in a haystack a simile or allegory?
it's an allegory
How are symbolism and allegory related?
Allegory is a type of symbolism
What best defines allegory?
An allegory is a metaphor extended to the length of a story.
How do you use allegory in a sentence?
The story is an allegory for man's struggle with nature.
Who painted Allegory of Spring?
Sandro Botticelli painted the Allegory of Spring
What is prose allegory?
prose allegory is to represent something in another manner
What are some examples of allegory?
Time flew by...The Faerie Queen is an allegory for the Bible
What are some examples of an allegory?
Time flew by...The Faerie Queen is an allegory for the Bible
What is a narrative in which every literal element is a symbolic meaning?
Allegory
How is allegory used in a sentence?
Example: The blindfolded man carrying a set of scales is an allegory of justice.
