1. Taylor Swift uses allusion in her song, Love Story. Click
An allusion is a figure of speech where the author refers to a subject matter such as a person, place, event, or literary work in a passing reference. It is up to the reader to make a connection to the subject being mentioned.
Taylor Swift uses allusion in her song, Love Story. Click
the link to watch the video. What allusions does she make?

2. Swift's song alludes to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet!
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You were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles,
And my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet.”
She also mentions disapproving families and the famous balcony scene from the play. This is allusion because she mentions
the names and plot aspects of Romeo and Juliet in passing.
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3. You're backing into a tight parking space and you accidentally dent someone's car. Nobody has seen you. Do you leave a note taking responsibility?

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What is the meaning of
this quote?
Do you agree? How does
it relate to your life or
the world?

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Click on the link below to watch a video clip. Respond in writing by providing your thoughts on the following question:
What is the purpose of the “Free Hug Campaign”? Would You have given a hug? Why or why not?

6. Find a novel to read to yourself.
SILENT READING:
Find a novel to read to yourself.