
Allusions Part 1(5 questions)
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the term 'Waterloo' refer to in literature?
Back
A final defeat, often used to signify a significant loss or failure.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Who is Pollyanna in literature?
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A character known for her overly positive outlook on life, often used to describe someone who is excessively optimistic.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the phrase 'rise from the ashes' mean?
Back
To come back after a major loss or defeat, often used to signify recovery or rebirth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to be called 'Chicken Little'?
Back
A person who spreads alarming news of immediate disaster, often without sufficient evidence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an allusion?
Back
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work, used to create a connection or add meaning.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can allusions enhance writing?
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They can provide deeper meaning, create connections, and evoke emotions by referencing familiar concepts.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the Phoenix in mythology?
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A symbol of rebirth and renewal, representing the idea of rising from one's own ashes after destruction.
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