Definisi 'allegory'

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noun
1 a short moral story (often with animal characters) Terjemahkan
source: wordnet30
2 a visible symbol representing an abstract idea Terjemahkan
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3 an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor Terjemahkan
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4 A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the principal subject is described by another subject resembling it in its properties and circumstances. The real subject is thus kept out of view, and we are left to collect the intentions of the writer or speaker by the resemblance of the secondary to the primary subject. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
More Word(s)
allegorise, allegorize, allegoric, expressive style, style, story, symbol, symbolic representation, scarlet letter, cupid, donkey, dove,

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