Allegory has 4 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | The ship of fools was a popular allegory in medieval art and literature. | |
| 2. | He is also credited with banishing all the snakes from Ireland, and it is to this accomplishment that I would like to share this allegory and join with St. Patrick in banishing the snakes from all of Babylon, everywhere. | |
| 3. | Ibn Tufail also criticized Islam through a literary process called allegory. | |
| 4. | Chess, allegory of a war, is a game of attack and defense. | |
| 5. | As an allegory of war, chess is a game of attack and defense. |