Example Sentences
"'Animal Farm' is an allegory about political corruption."
"Allegories teach moral lessons through symbolic characters."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
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Study Tips
To remember allegory, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about english language arts.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.