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Home > English > Literature > Prose and Fiction

What does the term ‘allegory’ refer to in literature?

A. A straightforward narrative
B. A symbolic representation
C. A type of poetry
D. A historical account

Answer: A symbolic representation


Additional Information: An allegory uses characters and events to represent abstract ideas and moral qualities.


Subjects: Prose and Fiction, Literature

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