IS THAT A SUPPOSITION IS THAT AN ANNALOGY? IS THAT AN ALLEGORY?
par·a·ble
ˈperəb(ə)l/
noun
noun: parable; Pplural noun: parables
a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels.
synonyms: | allegory, moral story/tale, fable, exemplum |
al·le·go·ry
ˈaləˌɡôrē/
noun
noun: allegory; plural noun: allegories
a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
"Pilgrim's Progress is an allegory of the spiritual journey"
a·nal·o·gy
əˈnaləjē/
noun
noun: analogy; plural noun: analogies
a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
"an analogy between the workings of nature and those of human societies"
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