Parable

Procurable.

A comparison; a similitude; specifically, a short fictitious narrative of something which might really occur in life or nature, by means of which a moral is drawn; as, the parables of Christ.

To represent by parable.

a short moral story (often with animal characters)

(New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message; "the parable of the prodigal son"