Allusion

What is an Allusion

• an extreme exaggeration

• when the word means its sound

• the message an author is trying to send

• A reference to another work of art

What is the common allusion for Goofy?

• to be a coward

• to be silly

• to be sinful

• all of the above

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5A

How would allusion be defined?

• a reference to a famous person, place, or event

• words that involve one of the five senses

• two lines working as a unit

• a form or wordplay with similar sounding sounds

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the allusion commonly used for Cinderella?

• being ignored

• hard work

• hard work and bad treatment

• all of the above

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How is the allusion Adman and Eve commonly used?

• committing a sin

• being lazy

• being in love

• all of the above

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is not an example of an allusion?

• his wife was his Achille's heel

• he lies so much, I'm surprised his nose doesn't grow like Pinnochio's

• she transformed her backyard to look like the Garden of Eden.

• we'll miss him so much because he was the best dog ever.

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What type of allusion is this?

• Mythological

• Biblical

• Literary

• Historical

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the purpose of this allusion?

• to provide meaningful connections between texts

• to give more insight to the character

• to engage the reader in an inside joke

Allusion or Not an Allusion?

• Allusion

• Not an allusion

Allusion or Not an Allusion?

• Not an allsion

• Allusion