Literary Allusion To allude (v) = to refer to

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Literary Allusion To allude (v) = to refer to a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance in a text. It does not describe in detail the person or thing to which it refers. It is just a passing comment and the writer expects the reader to possess enough knowledge to spot the allusion and grasp its importance in a text. To allude (v) = to refer to

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Stave 2 Allusions Robinson Crusoe By Daniel Defoe Famous shipwreck-on-an-island survival story A standard gift for boys at Christmas in Dickens’ day

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