Exemplum

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An example.
  • n. A brief story used to make a point in an argument or to illustrate a moral truth.
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  • n. An example.
  • n. A story demonstrating a moral point.
    • Word Usage
    "Perhaps better suited is the term exemplum, a kind of allegorical story where a particular instance serves to illustrate a general religious theme in a sermon."
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