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Parables
Alternative terms
UF
Cautionary tales and verse
UF
Moral and philosophical stories
UF
Morality tales
Related terms
RT
Allegories
RT
Didactic fiction
RT
Didactic poetry
RT
Fables
Scope note
Use for works in which the allegory is short and simple and which deals with a familiar occurrence in life or nature that by analogy conveys a spiritual truth.