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A kind of story with two meanings, a literal meaning and a symbolic meaning, is called

a. an archetype.
b. a euphemism.
c. an allegory.
d. an aphorism.

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A kind of story with two meanings, a literal meaning and a symbolic meaning, is called C, an allegory.
A is wrong because an archetype is a recurrent symbol in literature, B is wrong because a euphemism is a mild/indirect word or expression replacing one too blunt, and D is wrong because an aphorism is an observation with a simple truth.
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