What is the best definition of allegory? a story in which animals act the opposite of how one would expect a piece of literature that uses humor to show human weaknesses a piece of literature that takes place in a magical, imaginary world a story in which the characters and events symbolize human truths

Answer :

Cambridge English Dictionary defines "allegory" as "a story, play, poem, picture, or other work in which the characters and events represent particular qualities or ideas that relate to morals, religion, or politics."

From the given options, the one that best defines allegory is "a story in which the characters and events symbolize human truths."

T.S. Eliot's "The Wasteland" is an example of an allegory.

D)  a story in which the characters and events symbolize human truths

Explanation:

the sentence that best describes the tone of the passage from the radio broadcast compared to the passage from the book is b. the radio broadcast has a more surprised tone.

consider the text evidence: in the passage from the book, the description is more matter-of-fact. it is simply describing the things resembling little grey snakes, but there is no urgency in the description. on the other hand, in the passage from the radio broadcast, there is definetely urgency (you can tell from the expression used, "good heavens", which clearly indicates surprise.)

answer: no u

explanation:

no u