a short moral story (often with animal characters) | a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale |
an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor | a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events |
a visible symbol representing an abstract idea | a short account of the news |
| a trivial lie |
| a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program |
| a record or narrative description of past events |