allegory
narrative, whether in prose or verse, in which a character, place or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences
en-GB/ˈælɪɡəˌɹɪ/
en-US/ˈæləˌɡɔɹi/
narrative, whether in prose or verse, in which a character, place or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences