The phrase that contains an allusion is: “And ain’t I a woman?” This statement alludes to the famous speech by Sojourner Truth, a prominent African American woman who spoke about the intersection of race and gender issues.
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Which phrase contains an allusion?
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“Well, children, where there is so much
racket there must be something out of kilter.”
“I think that ‘twixt the Negroes of the South
and the women at the North.”
“And ain’t I a woman?”
“But what’s all this here talking about?”
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