How would allusion be defined?
Allusion and Foreshadowing Practice

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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
How is the allusion Adam and Eve commonly used?
committing a sin
being lazy
being in love
all of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about allusions?
allusions are written in quotation marks
allusions are always started as a comparison, as in 'He was as strong as Hercules.'
allusions are indicated references that may sometimes be obvious and sometimes obscure
all of the above
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
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.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Allusion or Not an Allusion?
Not an allsion
Allusion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Allusion or Not an allusion?
Not an Allusion
Allusion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the allusion to "Garden of Eden"?
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