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Which of the following statements correctly relate to an allegory? Select all that apply.

a.Fictional characters can represent historical figures.
b.Government and politicians are blatantly ridiculed.
c.Historical events can be represented in the plot.
d.It is a historical documentary of actual people and events.

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I think the answer is A and C :)
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An allegory is a literary device that represents an idea in terms of characters, events, and figures. Its objective is to teach a moral lesson.

The statements that correctly relate to an allegory are options A and C.

A. Fictional characters can represent historical figures. This relates to an allegory because it represents characters.

C. Historical events can be represented in the plot. This relates to an allegory because it represents events.

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