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parable

noun as in moral story

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For those who wish to find a political reading in the movie, it’s there for them, a parable about migration and fascism but also the euphoria of a headlong rush into the unknown.

“We realized that Ben really embodies the parable” about each person having two wolves inside them — a light wolf and a dark wolf.

The original script had the prequel opening with a “Once upon a time ...” parable about Wendy and the Lost Boys.

Graham Pyman, director of ChristCentral Churches, who had worked with Mr Marriott for more than a decade, compared his actions to the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan, who helped an injured stranger.

From BBC

But since Hwang intends “Squid Game” to be a grand parable about late-stage capitalism, then each of its players must evoke some element of society, right?

From Salon

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