LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE
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Question
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“Masque of the Red Death” is an allegory. What is an allegory?
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a tragic poem
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a story with two layers of meaning
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a story written for a lover
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a poem with repetition
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An allegory always operates on two levels of meaning: the literal elements of the plot (the colors of the rooms, for example) and their symbolic counterparts, which often involve large philosophical concepts (such as life and death).
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