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Question
Which term describes a brief reference in a text to a fictional or historical story, person, or event that readers will be familiar with?(1 point)
Responses

background
background

allusion
allusion

narrative
narrative

connection
connection

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
allusion

An allusion is a brief, indirect reference to a well-known story, person, or event that the writer expects readers to recognize.