Question

A wealthy couple refuse to help a poor beggar who appears at their door asking for food. When they discover that he is actually the king in disguise, they are punished for their lack of charity and lose all of their money. What form of writing does the summary show?
A. Satire B. Parody C. Parable D. Fable

Answer 1

Hi , well the answer is C .
Maybe you're wondering why well I'll explain it .
First , a satire shows foolishness or vice in humans, organizations, or even governments , satire could be a good answer but it isn't .
Parody , genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect. It doesn't sound like a good answer .
Parable, a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson.
Fable , short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral .
Those are the definitions, satire and parable are very similar but satire it's not the correct answer . Therefore the answer is parable or C.

Answer 2

Answer: C. Parable

Explanation: