Parable
Parable noun - A short moral story (often with animal characters).
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Stories and parable are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Stories" with "Parable", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: parabolical
Stories
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- The most common term for these stories is the parable, a tale used to illustrate some message.
Source: Let Me Tell You a Story -
An Anvilicious parable by a vegetarian, it would've been followed by two more stories — one set in a slaughterhouse (eek!), the other at a rodeo (urk!) — if he could've sold them at the time.
Source: Fantastic Caste System -
The Stanley Parable is a deconstruction of 'Choose Your Own Adventure Stories' (and video games in general), highlighting how essentially, all the 'choice' is meaningless since they're all pre-existing paths that you cannot alter.
Source: Choose Your Own Adventure
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