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What literary device does Orwell use by making the characters in Animal Farm animals?

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CAllegory

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Answer:

C. Allegory

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An allegory is a story, picture, or other work of art that uses symbols to convey a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. In an allegory, one thing "stands in for" a different, hidden idea.


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