Which of the following is an example of a parable?
a. a story that compares a gardener caring for a plant to religious
leaders training new believers
o
b. a story about a clever crow who figures out how to get water out
of a tall vase
o
c. an imitation of a well-known speech that changes a few key words
to create humor
o
d. a serious-sounding article that encourages readers to stop using
any form of water in order to fight pollution

a

Explanation:

parables are given in relation to real life experiences through a metaphorical way of speech

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explanation:

question 1: d) the old man continued, "in the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.'"

question 2: d) by providing a different perspective and encouraging the englishman to never give up, the boy him to discover the alchemist.

question 3: c) the stones he gave santiago the boy to recognize omens, which will him on his journey to find his personal legend.

question 4: d) when the englishman wants to quit, santiago doesn’t allow the englishman to give up.

question 5: a) by instructing the englishman to go and try, the englishman is motivated to continue on his journey toward his personal legend.

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