Fable&Allegory

What is a fable? Hidden meaning to a story with a life lesson. ("__ .pacificnet.net/~johnr/aesop/") __

How does allegory affect your story? Changes meanings of the story, icluding ways people and actions happen. (".tnellen.com/cybereng/lit_terms/allegory.")

__Paragraph__ The story "Animal Farm" is a fable and a allegory. It is an allegory because it changes the meanings of the story in different ways. For example when animals act like humans and really do talk, this is an allegory. It is also a fable because there is hidden meanings to the story, like you can read this story to kids and they like it because there is human like qualities from animals that they like.

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Is the story "Animal Farm" a fable or an allegory? A: The story is mostly an allegory, but it is also a fable because it can be read for entertainment to children or by adults to relive history. It uses fictional characters to represent something that is very important, the Russian Revolution. It also talks about the different leaders and people of that time. ("WikiAnswers-")

In what ways is "Animal Farm" a fable? an allegory? A: This story is like a fable in the way that it reaches out to the kids. The animals seem to act like human beings which creates interest for the children. The story is also an allegory in that tells about history. It gets adults attention by reviewing the Russian Revolution. ("123helpme")

__Paragraph__ The story "Animal Farm" is an allegory and a fable. It's an allegory because it can show history for the older readers. This is also a fable because it can be fun and entertainment for kids to read. Even though the story talks about the Russian Revolution and the different leaders of that time, it also has animals that have human-like qualities throughout the whole story. This is a good story that can be read and enjoyed by all age groups. ("WikiAnswers-") ("123helpme")

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What is Allegory? a representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning through concrete or material forms; figurative treatment of one subjectunder the guise of another. //Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com//. Web. 25 Feb. 2010. .

Is Animal Farm a allegory? YES //Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com//. Web. 25 Feb. 2010. .

PARAGRAPH The story "Animal Farm is both a fable and an allegory. It is an allegory because in the animals in the story act like they're humans even though they're animals. It is also a fable.

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what is a fable in a story? how does fable affect the story? Brad

What are some examples of a fable? when the animals act like humans.

What is an allegory? a representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning through concrete or material forms; figurative treatment of one subject under the guise of another. //Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com//. Web. 25 Feb. 2010. .

Animal Farm is both an allegory as well as a fable. It is an allegory because it shows history. It can also be considered a fable due to it's humanly depiction of animals. Though fables use fictitious elements, they usually teach some kind of meaningful moral. I believe Animal Farm will be no different.

http://childhoodreading.com/Arthur_Rackham/2064.JPEG This is a picture from Aesop's Fable: The Tortoise and the Hare. It is an example of a fable because it has animals that talk. -Beau

1.) how does an allegory use symbols to communicate and/or send messages through art?? A. Allegory teaches a lesson through symbolism. it communicates itrs messages by using symbolic figures or actions. usually found in realistic paintingfs or sculptures. 2.) why do most all fables teach a lesson w/ animals or inanimate objects?? A. The definition of a fable is 'a story with talking animals'. With this definition in mind it only seems natural that their is one or two such in a fable. Taylor Bailey

What is one of the earest know fable? Aesop's **fables** were first printed in English in **1484 "**__ littleredtheatre" __ What are the simularitys with fabels and allegory? They are both made up and usually use animels. "Define:fable - Search."

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