What is a simple definition of allegory?
1 Answer
Dec 23, 2016
An allegory is a symbol, in most basic words.
Explanation:
A few examples would be:
Dove represents peace
Colors represent different things (e.g. Violet = royalty, Black = evil or darkness, White = purity, Blue = calmness and serenity, etc.)
Roses represent love and romance
A certain character might represent, perhaps, doom.