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If someone was to say, "You're just another Will Ferrell," they can say that you have an immature sense of humor or compare you in another way to Will Ferrell. (No insult intended to Will Ferrell fans.) It uses a figure people can connect with to highlight a part of writing or conversation.
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∙ 15y ago
- "He was a real Romeo with the ladies." (Alludes to Shakespeare's character Romeo, known for his romantic nature)
- "She had the Midas touch." (Alludes to King Midas, who turned everything he touched into gold)
- "Don't be a Scrooge this holiday season." (Alludes to Charles Dickens' character Scrooge, known for his stinginess)
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∙ 12y agoWhen you look at something and see one thing then look at it again or really close and see something else
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∙ 15y agoThe boy asked the pretty girl out... but it was another Waterloo!
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Can you give some example of allusion?
Allusion is the figure of speech based on resemblance which as a reference of work of literature to another work of literature or to a well-known person, place or event outside of literature.1. mythological allusion: Magnus is the 'Adonis' of the class.>>Adonis is a mythical character who is the most handsome2. literary allusion: Political 'Pied Pipers' try everything.3. historical allusion: Some call Marcos a modern Hitler.>>Marcos is an ex-president of the Philippines.
Is the movie frozen an example of allusion?
no cause allusion does not have a sister that has ice powers
What is an example sentence for allusion?
He made an allusion to my college being less important than his.
Is this an example of an allusion This wonder of an elephant is very like a spear?
example ng metonymy tsaka allusion English 5
Example of historical allusion?
an historical allusion can be boycott or a person or his or her saying that is used today as an example
How do you use the word allusion in a sentence?
Allusion is a noun meaning some reference (often veiled) to another fact, occurrence, or event.One candidate referred to another candidate's apparent attraction to women, an allusion to rumors of an extramarital affair.Fictional names used in novels will sometimes include an allusion to some historical or classical person.
Aurora's bed is an example of what term?
an allusion...
Which sentence is the best example of allusion?
his.allusionAn
The reference to the captives of Philippi is an example of which of these literary terms point of view allusion antagonist paradox?
an allusion
What is an example of a movie allusion?
The movie Cleopatra is an allusion as well as other classics, like Frankenstein and more.
Can you give me antonyms for the word allusion?
reality
What are some examples of an allusion in the Mockingjay?
An example of an allusion in "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins is when Katniss Everdeen compares a scene in the Capitol to Dante's Inferno, a classic work of literature that depicts hell. This allusion helps to add depth and meaning to the description of the scene in the book.
