ALLEGORY Mrs. DiLauro. ALLEGORIES  Are types of stories in which the author uses symbols to tell a story in order to get us to interpret how it applies.

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ALLEGORY Mrs. DiLauro

ALLEGORIES  Are types of stories in which the author uses symbols to tell a story in order to get us to interpret how it applies to real life.

RELIGIOUS  David and Goliath

CULTURAL  The Lego Movie

MORAL  Tortoise and the Hare

POLITICAL  The Wizard of Oz

Now, let’s chat…  What is the purpose of the allegory?  Write down a few ideas? Why don’t author’s just SAY what they mean??? What good does it do us?  Now, write your own allegory about how explorers treat native cultures.