What is an allusion?
Allusion Flashcard

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5th Grade
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An allusion is a reference to a famous person, place, or event.
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What does it mean when someone is called a 'Scrooge'?
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It means that the person is not wanting to share or is being stingy.
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If someone says 'I'm like Google over here,' what do they mean?
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They mean that they know all the answers or can provide information.
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What does it mean when someone says 'it's not a Mickey Mouse Club in here'?
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It means that they are serious and do not goof off.
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What does the allusion of The Three Stooges imply?
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It implies that someone is acting silly or ridiculous.
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What is the purpose of using allusions in language?
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Allusions help to create connections and add depth to communication by referencing familiar concepts.
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Can allusions be found in literature?
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Yes, allusions are commonly used in literature to enhance meaning and context.
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