Multiple choice

Which of these describes a basic rule of conduct?

  1. Parable

  2. Apologia

  3. Fantastique

  4. Myth

  5. Maxim
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E Correct answer
Explanation

A proverb is a simple and concrete saying, popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or the practical experience of humanity. A proverb that describes a basic rule of conduct may also be known as a maxim.

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