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AP English Literature and Composition
Multiple Choice

Allegorical Characters and Societal Commentary

Hard Literary Devices Allegory

Allegories often capture the complexity of human experiences through symbolic representations. One famous allegorical work is John Bunyan's The Pilgrim’s Progress, which follows the character Christian on his journey to salvation. Several notable examples in literature utilize this device to convey deeper meanings about society and individual struggles. In the context of an allegory, which of the following options BEST exemplifies the use of an allegorical character whose struggles symbolize broader societal issues?

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