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Which of the following is the best definition for “allegory”?

A.>a hint, usually derogatory, about a person or thing
B.>the general difference between appearance and reality
C.>the description of a person, event, or idea magnified or overemphasized to an extreme degree
D.>a character or story element that represents people or abstract qualities, in addition to the literal meaning

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D. A character or story element that represents people or abstract qualities, in addition to the literal meaning.
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