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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 make the reading more personal
to make the reading more personal
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
5 of 55 of 5 Items
Question
Why might an author use an allusion in writing?(1 point)
Responses
to make the reading more personal
to make the reading more personal
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
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GPT-4o mini
The best response is:
**to add layers of meaning**
Authors use allusions to reference well-known events, figures, or texts, which can enrich the content and provide additional context or deeper significance to the themes and ideas being explored.
**to add layers of meaning**
Authors use allusions to reference well-known events, figures, or texts, which can enrich the content and provide additional context or deeper significance to the themes and ideas being explored.