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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.

  1. A story in which animals or objects speak and give wholesome moral lesson.
    1. legend
    2. fable
    3. parable
    4. allegory
Correct Option: B

fable fable (N.) : a traditional short story that teaches a moral lesson, especially one with animals as characters legend (N.) : a story from ancient times about people and events, that may/may not be true parable (N.) : a short story that teaches a spiritual lesson, especially one of those told by Jesus as recorded in the Bible allegory (N.) : a story, play, picture, etc. in which each character/event is a symbol representing an idea/a quality, such as truth, evil, death, etc.



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