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What is the difference between a parable and an allegory?

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What is the difference between a parable and an allegory?
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    1. A parable and an allegory, while both narrative forms, differ in their primary purposes and narrative structures. A parable is a short, simple story that imparts a moral or religious lesson, often featuring relatable characters and situations. In contrast, an allegory is a more extended narrative inRead more

      A parable and an allegory, while both narrative forms, differ in their primary purposes and narrative structures. A parable is a short, simple story that imparts a moral or religious lesson, often featuring relatable characters and situations. In contrast, an allegory is a more extended narrative in which characters and events symbolize deeper moral, political, or philosophical meanings. While parables aim to convey specific teachings directly, allegories use extended metaphors to explore broader themes or ideas through the unfolding story.

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