The point of a story (5)

I believe the answer is:

moral

(Other definitions for moral that I've seen before include "Righteous" , "Lesson of a fable" , "Relating to good and evil" , "Honourable" , "Virtuous and principled" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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