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The phrase "a parable of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a story or narrative that conveys a moral or lesson, often through metaphorical or allegorical means.
Example: "The story serves as a parable of the importance of kindness and compassion in our daily lives."
Alternatives: "a tale about" or "an allegory of".
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It's a parable of artistic creation.
The Maradona story is a parable of our times.
"To Autumn" becomes a parable of its own making.
The tale of Chinese pigs is thus a parable of the country's breakneck economic rise.
I saw the movie as a parable of our historical moment.
Until recently his career looked like a parable of wasted talent.
Santander has even managed to make golf a parable of risk management.
In the hands of Hollywood it was a parable of individual courage.
It is a parable of her dealings in the world of men.
By evening, both sides were retelling the story as a parable of how times have changed.
"Horton Hears a Who!" -- a parable of the American occupation of Japan?
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