Monday, November 19, 2012

Metaphor vs. Allegory

Metaphor's Definition

Allegory's Definition

The Difference


A Metaphor is an expression while an Allegory is a comparison.  An Allegory can be also known as an extended metaphor.  Allegories focus on the finer points of the topic and can be in a variety of arts.  Metaphors are generally seen in just literature.  A basic summary of what is found in the links above.

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