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What broad metaphor does the author of Maus use to represent his father's experiences during the Holocaust

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The answer is Maus (apex.)

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Something along the lines of seeing the jews treated as pigs on a farm if I remember correctly, I believe it is a reference to George Orwell's "Animal Farm".
It may be slightly off my memory is a bit foggy, but it's definitely the right concept I'm sure.
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