This question is based on General literacy principles
A literary work in which the characters and events are used as symbol is known as
A.
characterization
B.
allegory
C.
metaphor
D.
parallelism
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
An allegory is a work of art, such as a story or painting, in which the characters, images, and/or events act as symbols. The symbolism in an allegory can be interpreted to have a deeper meaning. An author may use allegory to illustrate a moral or spiritual truth, or political or historical situation.
Allegory is an attempt through which abstract or symbol is used to portray evils and ills common in our society.
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