Allusions 0701.8.20 Explore the concept of allusions.

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Allusions Explore the concept of allusions.

Daily Objective Explore the concept of allusions. Roles of group

Allusion a figure of speech making reference to a famous historical or literary figure or event.

Find the allusion: "Christy didn't like to spend money. She was no Scrooge, but she seldom purchased anything except the bare necessities". Did you spot the allusion to Scrooge? That name should bring to mind an image of someone who 'pinches pennies' and hoards money with a passion. But the allusion only works if the reader is familiar with Charles Dickens' story 'A Christmas Carol'.

Find the allusion: "I am afraid of spiders, but I'm no cowardly lion!" Allusion to the cowardly lion in The Wizard of Oz. He was as brave as Hercules. Allusion to Hercules from Greek mythology

“It’s a New Day” – will.i.am Modeling 1. Channeling Harriet Tubman 2. Referring to Harriet Tubman 3. Purpose – contributes to the Civil Rights theme by referencing Harriet Tubman well known for helping slaves escape on the Underground Railroad 4. Stanza # Line # -4

Roles of the Group

Independent Practice In your groups, you will identify and analyze the allusions in the song and the three poems on the back of the page. Don’t forget to put the stanza and line number where you find the allusion.

Post-it notes Make a neat stack of each worksheet to turn in. You will create your own example of an allusion and write it on your post it note.

What did we learn today? Explore the concept of allusions.