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    parable

    parable - Dictionary definition and meaning for word parable

    Definition
    (noun) a short moral story (often with animal characters)
    Synonyms : allegory , apologue , fable
    Definition
    (noun) (New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
    Example Sentence
    • the parable of the prodigal son
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for parable

para+able.. is a small PARAgraph that makes u able.. (i.e. gives morals)

Is sounds like para+ fable .. fable expressed in one para(short)

It sounds like fable (moral story)

whatever ends in ABLE is a story... para means SHORT...

parable = para + able; This para of the story is able to give the complete description of the story.

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