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Q: A fable is also called
  • A. parable
  • B. apologue
  • C. proverb
  • D. exemplum
Correct Answer: Option B - A 'fable' is also called an 'apologue' other given options are not appropriate in the context of 'fable'. An apologue is a brief fable or allegorical story with pointed or exaggerated details meant to serve as a pleasant vehicle for moral doctrine or to convey a useful lesson without stating it explicitly.
B. A 'fable' is also called an 'apologue' other given options are not appropriate in the context of 'fable'. An apologue is a brief fable or allegorical story with pointed or exaggerated details meant to serve as a pleasant vehicle for moral doctrine or to convey a useful lesson without stating it explicitly.

Explanations:

A 'fable' is also called an 'apologue' other given options are not appropriate in the context of 'fable'. An apologue is a brief fable or allegorical story with pointed or exaggerated details meant to serve as a pleasant vehicle for moral doctrine or to convey a useful lesson without stating it explicitly.