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Animal Farm, Part 2: Allegory

Question 9 • FL-1001340-English 2 Sem 1 - Flex

What is an allegory?

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A
a deliberate and consistent use of objects in a text to represent ideas or qualities
B
a short tale that is intended to teach a lesson and in which animals speak and act like human beings
C
a literary work that uses humor to show the weaknesses of human nature or society
D
a story in which the entire work involves characters and actions that stand for abstract ideas or historic events

Explanation

An allegory is a story in which characters, events, and actions represent larger abstract ideas or real historical events. Choice D describes this use throughout an entire work. Choice A refers to symbolism, which can appear in a text without the whole work functioning as an allegory.

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