Word of the Day for 7th-8th Grades

Definition: 1. a short allegorical story designed to illustrate or teach some truth, religious principle, or moral lesson, 2. a statement or comment that conveys a meaning indirectly by the use of comparison, analogy, or the like.

Example: The Bible teaches many of its lessons in the form of parables.

Synonyms: allegory, analogy

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