Identify which of the following sentences is NOT an allusion.(1 point)
Responses
I really fell down the rabbit hole while researching my essay.
I really fell down the rabbit hole while researching my essay.
Pizza is my kryptonite.
Pizza is my kryptonite.
He was as hungry as a horse.
He was as hungry as a horse.
Sadie’s backyard was a real Eden.
1 answer
The sentence that is NOT an allusion is:
He was as hungry as a horse.
This sentence is an example of a simile rather than an allusion, as it does not reference a well-known story, event, or character. The other sentences reference specific cultural or literary concepts.
