1. Allusion
a reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature

2. Alluding to ?

3. A l u d i n g t o . ?

4. A l u d i n g t o . ?

5. Alluding to ?

6. He is such a Homer!
Alluding to ?

7. Allusion Why do writers use allusion? What is the value of using one?
Allows a writer to create an image or idea without having to take the time to explain it.

8. Allusion Symbol: Definition:
a reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature
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Real Life Example:
This is a reference to the Shrek movies, but also to how we take popular characters and make spin-offs and sequels to generate more money.
My Example:
As she stepped on the plane, she felt a shudder as she remembered that fateful September day.
blah blah blah blah blah blah* blah blah blah blah blah
* fill-in-the-blank info
reference to 9/11