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faltersainse [42]
2 years ago
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Which pair of sentences contains an allusion?

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1 answer:
ohaa [14]2 years ago
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<em>A sentence that contains an allusion is;</em>

D. Bill is caught between a rock and a hard place. He can't figure out what to do.

<u>The sentence is designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly. It is an indirect or passing reference.</u>

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