Which sentence contains an allusion? (1 point)

• The small kitten fought like a lion.
• "Are you feeling under the weather?" she asked gently.
• With a voice as sweet as honey, he asked if he could borrow the car.
• "Your lengthy speech would have made Hamlet proud," she scoffed.

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The sentence that contains an allusion is: "Your lengthy speech would have made Hamlet proud," she scoffed.

This sentence alludes to the character of Hamlet from William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet," implying that the speech was long and perhaps dramatic, similar to those found in the play.

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