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.
Allegory is a noun.
The plural of allegory is allegories.
Allegory is a type of symbolism
it's an allegory
prose allegory is to represent something in another manner
The story is an allegory for man's struggle with nature.
Sandro Botticelli painted the Allegory of Spring
An allegory is a metaphor extended to the length of a story.
Some thought-provoking questions about Plato's allegory of the cave include: What does the allegory suggest about the nature of reality and perception? How does the concept of enlightenment or education relate to the allegory? In what ways does the allegory comment on the role of knowledge and ignorance in society? How might the allegory be applied to contemporary issues or situations?
Time flew by...The Faerie Queen is an allegory for the Bible
Time flew by...The Faerie Queen is an allegory for the Bible
Allegory