I looked through the choices, and from the first glance I could cancel out B. and C. Because those two have nothing to do with this kind of story. So now we are left with A. and B. A myth is a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events. So you can't use that, so the answer should be D. Hope that helped.
Answer: the correct answer is D. An allegory
Explanation: An allegory is Β a story, play, poem, picture, or other work in which the characters and happenings represent singular features or ideas that relate to morals, religion, or politics. The lion and the mouse is also known as a moral story.
