An allegory is defined as C. A STORY WITH A LITERAL MEANING AND A SYMBOLIC MEANING.
An allegory is a representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning through concrete or material forms. It is a symbolic narrative like a fable or parable.
You might be confused because choice B. a narrative written specifically to teach a moral or lesson nearly defines an allegory. However, it specifically defines a fable.
Answer: I believe it's B, although it may be D.
Analysis of what Bruno's grandmother said in 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.'
Bruno, a nine year old boy is the central character from the novel ‘The Boy in the Striped Pajamas’ which is written by John Boyne. There comes an incident in the novel when Bruno wears a striped pajama and it makes him feel and realize what it is like to be Jew.
On the other hand, when Bruno’s father wears his uniform, he becomes a changed personality, he is no more what he seemed to be. He becomes the commandant. In the novel, clothes are something which differentiates between the people from both the side of the fence.
The correct answer is: A) hold a difficult ballet pose.
Here we are talking about flexibility which refers to the ability to bend easily without hurting oneself. If you are flexible it means that you are able to strech easily. There are various types of streches.
In this case the static steching refers to a position that is held for a period of time, usually between 10 to 30 seconds. Although it is a challenging position it is generally the most confortable type of streching. In ballet, difficult poses are constantly held in the trainings which means they use static streching.
The other options refer to other types of flexibility, like the dynamic in which you move through a range of motion repeatedly, the golf swing can be used here. Or avtive flexibility in which you strech a muscle by activately contracting the muscle in opposition.
