Allegory: A story that operates on two levels, the literal and the symbolic.

Nov 30, 2012

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Allegory: A story that operates on two levels, the literal and the symbolic.

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Symbolic Communication Levels and Literacy Levels

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allegory

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Allegory

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Literary Terms

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Allegory

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Literary Terms

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