Apologue

аполо́г

apológ

(a short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects)

ба́йка

bájka

(rhetoric: use of fable to persuade the audience)

ба́сня

básnja

(a short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects)

ба́сня

básnja

(rhetoric: use of fable to persuade the audience)

нравоучи́тельная ба́сня

nravoučítelʹnaja básnja

(a short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects)