Question

An allegory is a story that uses characters and settings as symbols that carry a deeper meaning beyond the obvious meaning of the story. Which excerpt from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" best reveals the allegorical nature of this short story?

Answer 1

But the doctor's four friends had taught no such lesson to themselves. They resolved forthwith to make a pilgrimage to Florida, and quaff at morning, noon, and night, from the Fountain of Youth.

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Answer 2

If this question has the same list of options as to the questions previously posted here , then the answer would be letter C. She could use her charm before or after the experiment or if the experiment did not take place, unless she was a hag before the experiment took place.