Advanced English C2 • NOUNS • 'A'

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allegory
noun [C or U ] C2 literary/philosophical • synonyms: parable, symbol, metaphorical narrative • political/spiritual allegory; allegory of vanity/transformation; allegorical meaning/story/image • freq in AmE: 5/10
George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a political allegory about totalitarianism. | 2. Her novel functions as an allegory of personal transformation.
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alegoria (opowieść, obraz lub struktura symboliczna, w której elementy reprezentują idee, wartości lub przesłania moralne)
a narrative, image, or symbolic system in which characters, events, or settings represent abstract ideas or moral qualities; often used to convey deeper philosophical, political, or spiritual meanings beneath the surface story
„Folwark zwierzęcy” Orwella to alegoria totalitaryzmu. | 2. Jej powieść działa jako alegoria przemiany wewnętrznej.

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