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Cameron Friedman
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23 January, 17:40
Why would an author use an allusion?
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Angel Hubbard
23 January, 17:49
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Allusion is a technique where expressions that have an indirect or passing reference is used to provide more meaning. The ideas are called to mind without being explicit. Authors use allusions to prompt deeper understanding by relating ideas.
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Leticia Coleman
23 January, 18:00
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Allusions are an important part of understanding literature because they give us a deeper understanding of an author's message.
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