Allusion & Symbolism

Front

In literature, an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text

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Allusion

Front

Is something that stands for or suggests something else; it represents something beyond literal meaning.

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Symbolism

Front

What does the phrase "Don't act like a Scrooge!" refer to?

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A Christmas Carol

Front

He studies all the time and is a regular Einstein.

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Historical figure

Front

What is always worn by her?

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Mona Lisa smile

Front

Who will turn into a pumpkin if not home on time?

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Cinderella

Front

An apple can symbolize...

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temptation

Front

A raven can symbolize...

• hope
• wisdom
• death
• fate

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death

Front

A coin can symbolize

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fate/chance

Front

Chains can symbolize...

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imprisonment