Literary device

The story is about a group of animals on a farm who represent different political ideologies and societal issues.

• allegory

• symbolism

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An allegory is a story in which:

• Characters, setting and actions stand for something beyond their literal meaning

• a story in which characters, settings, and symbols have new definitions

• a story in which characters, settings, and symbols have magical powers

• a story in which characters, settings, and symbols know one another

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What is the theme of this story?

• Respect your elders.
• Don't steal.
• Don't be lazy.
• Help others because what goes around comes around.

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What is an allegory?

• a literary work with two levels of meaning—a literal meaning and a symbolic meaning. The characters, plot elements, and setting represent abstract ideas and qualities

• the practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character

• a literary device that refers to the use of figurative language to evoke a sensory experience or create a picture with words for a reader

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What is the object of an Allegory?

• To teach some kind of a moral lesson

• To teach some kind of a political lesson

• To teach some kind of a spiritual lesson

• None of the above

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In the world of 'Harry Potter', which character trait is most closely associated with Slytherin Draco Malfoy?

• Honesty

• Strength

• Cunning and deceit

• Weakness

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What is Allegory?

• A figure of speech where the author uses hidden meaning to portray an idea that teaches a lesson, explain moral concepts, as well as to show the author's point of view.

• A figure of speech that represent similarities between two nouns. Used to compare the both of them.

• A figure of speech used in poems at the end of each line to rhyme with the previous one.

• A figure of speech that shows extreme exaggeration of which is not meant to be taken literally.

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The stories "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Tortoise and the Hare" are examples of what?

• Allegory
• Satire
• Situational Irony

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Jim was stacking boxes at work.  There was a certain height he had to reach.  He stretched his body, but could not reach to place the final box at the top.  Bill happened to see Jim struggling and came to his rescue, since he was a foot taller.

What is the theme?

• Teamwork can accomplish a goal

• Tall people are the best

• Work hard to reach a goal

• People can be like boxes

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What is a short story with animals as characters and was created to teach a lesson?

• fable
• fiction
• fairy tale
• folktale

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