allusion

Cards (6)

  • Allusions help tie cultural references together and create shared understanding between audiences.
  • Allusions is an example of a literary element
  • Allusions is just a passing comment, and the writer expects the reader to have enough knowledge to spot the allusion.
  • The reason why writers choose to use this literary technique is because it enables them to simplify complex ideas and emotions.
  • Allusions are commonly used in literature, poetry, film, music, and everyday language to enrich communication.
  • Allusions can add richness and layers of meaning to a text or conversation by drawing upon shared cultural knowledge.