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allegory
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a story intended to teach a basic truth or moral about life Dr. Seuss's story “The Sneetches” is a telling allegory about tolerance for people's differences Synonyms of allegory apologue, fable, parable Words Related to allegory beast fable, bestiary; morality play; legend, myth, mythology, narrative, tale
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