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An allusion is a?
reference to a work of literature in another work of literature.
What is the word for a historical reference?
Other than the word "reference" itself, "allusion" is used in literature quite often.
Where might you see an allusion?
Allusion can appear anywhere - plays, stories, novels, poems, etc. An example for an allusion can be in the song called "Love Story". In the song the singer (Taylor Swift) sings "that you were Romeo" this is an allusion to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
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.
What are examples in literature using the allusion of Achilles heel?
superman and kryptonite
Is The doorway soon absorbed her boxes a allusion?
No, the sentence "The doorway soon absorbed her boxes" is not an allusion. An allusion is a reference to another work of literature, art, or culture within a piece of writing.
An indirect reference to a person or situation in another literary work is?
A reference to a different piece of literature in order to enhance a description is called an Allusion. Mark Twain uses allusions very frequently. For example, in Huckleberry Finn Twain uses parts from the story "King Solomon and the Baby" and from the tale of the "Lost Dauphin."
What is a sexual allusion?
A sexual allusion is a reference or hint to something related to sex or sexuality, often used in literature, art, or conversation to suggest a sexual meaning without being explicit. It can add layers of meaning, humor, or depth to a work.
Allusion what are the 4 kinds of allusion?
Historical allusion – references to historical events or figures. Literary allusion – references to works of literature or authors. Mythological allusion – references to myths or mythological figures. Biblical allusion – references to events, characters, or themes from the Bible.
What is allusion?
Allusion is a literary device where another piece of literature is referenced or mentioned in a book, movie, or other piece of literature.
Definition of classical allusion?
A classical allusion is a reference in literature, art, or popular culture to Greek or Roman mythology, history, or literature. It is used to add depth, meaning, or symbolism to the work by evoking the cultural heritage and knowledge associated with these ancient civilizations.
What literary term is being used in Juliets reference to Phoebus lodging?
an allusion
