List of synonyms from "Allah" to synonyms from "allineate"
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Definition of the day : « allegory »
- noun indirect representation, storytelling
- The allegory is the life of its author cast in an imaginative form.
- Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
- They've got no use for Beauty, Allegory, all that high-brow racket.
- Extract from : « Hall-Marked and Others (From Six Short Plays) » by John Galsworthy
- Khalid proceeds with his allegory of the Muleteer and the Pack-Mule.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- The composite animal in Book IX is an allegory of the parts of the soul.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- The allegory has a political as well as a philosophical meaning.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- You must be asleep when you read, not to see that the temptation of Eve is only an allegory.
- Extract from : « The Phantom World » by Augustin Calmet
- Katherine laughed in spite of herself, but she understood the allegory.
- Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair
- Was he a quadruped with mane and tail, or an allegory invented to typify destiny?
- Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
- It is for this reason that they have been classified under the label of allegory.
- Extract from : « John Lyly » by John Dover Wilson
- This allegory was fatal, but does not bear on her real belief about her experiences.
- Extract from : « The Valet's Tragedy and Other Stories » by Andrew Lang