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What is an example of Allusion?

Which is not a type of Allusion?

Allusion

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A figure of speech that refers to a well-known story, event, person, or object in order to make a comparison in the readers' minds.

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Which is not a type of Allusion?
Biblical
Literary
Historical
Scientific
2
What is an example of Allusion?
"Sally has the smile that appeared like Mona Lisa's."
“Hey! Guess who the new Newton of our school is?”
All of them
"She is as beautiful as Cleopatra."
3
What is Allusion?
Comparing two stories with an important event.
People comparing ideas.
Referring to a well-known story, event, person, or object.
When you see things.
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How many types of Allusion is there?
4
7
3
1
5
How can you identify Allusion?
By reading it.
By googling it.
By using process of elimination.
Identifying a sentence that relates to outside information