What is Allusion?

What is Allusion?

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th Grade

Easy

Created by

Molly Carroll

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary figures does the man compare his dog to?

Frodo and Sam

Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde

Romeo and Juliet

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'allusion' refer to?

A scientific method

A reference to well-known subjects

A direct quotation

A detailed explanation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do writers use allusions?

To introduce new concepts

To express ideas quickly

To confuse the readers

To lengthen their texts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas can allusions be drawn from?

Literature and history

Mathematical theories

Personal experiences

Future predictions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator asking to find at the end of the video?

A historical event

Another allusion for the dog

A new story

A scientific explanation