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Allusions and Figures of Speech Quick Check
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Question
Why might an author use an allusion in writing?(1 point)
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to add layers of meaning
to add layers of meaning
to make the reading more difficult
to make the reading more difficult
to add a figure of speech
to add a figure of speech
to make the reading more personal
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GPT-4o mini
The best response is:
**to add layers of meaning**
Authors often use allusions to reference other texts, historical events, or cultural elements, which can enrich the narrative and provide deeper understanding for the reader.
**to add layers of meaning**
Authors often use allusions to reference other texts, historical events, or cultural elements, which can enrich the narrative and provide deeper understanding for the reader.