apologue Synonyms

parable allegory fable typification tragedy tale synecdoche symbolization story simile saga romance preachment personification typology yarn indirect representation one for the birds folk story extended metaphor Conte dime novel folktale fairy tale bestiary figure of speech analog rhetorical device figurative expression novel emblem device conceit comparison biography anecdote anaphora analogy analogue allusion allegories epic euphemism euphuism narrative myth legend idiom hyperbole hope