Which of the following sentences features an allusion?
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“It requires the occasional disruption, the willingness to speak out for what is right, to shake up the status quo.”
“It requires the occasional disruption, the willingness to speak out for what is right, to shake up the status quo.”
“That’s what makes us unique.”
“That’s what makes us unique.”
“Young people behind the Iron Curtain would see Selma and eventually tear down that wall.”
“Young people behind the Iron Curtain would see Selma and eventually tear down that wall.”
“That’s what cements our reputation as a beacon of opportunity.”
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The sentence that features an allusion is:
“Young people behind the Iron Curtain would see Selma and eventually tear down that wall.”
This sentence alludes to the "Iron Curtain," which refers to the political, military, and ideological barrier that separated the Soviet bloc from the West during the Cold War, as well as to the events in Selma, Alabama, which were significant in the Civil Rights Movement.
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