Allusions_L.7.5a
Allusion-a figure of speech that makes reference to another person, place, or thing indirectly.
Example: As Joseph tried to explain the broken window to his mother, I watched to see if his nose would start to grow like Pinocchio.
The sentence makes reference to the character Pinocchio whose nose grew when he told a lie.
Allusions_L.7.5aExample: As Joseph tried to explain the broken window to his mother, I watched to see if his nose would start to grow like Pinocchio.
The sentence makes reference to the character Pinocchio whose nose grew when he told a lie.
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