What is an allusion?

a brief or indirect reference to a well-known person, character, or event

a struggle between two opposing forces

a comparison between two otherwise unlike objects, people, or places

the literal definition of a word

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An allusion is a brief or indirect reference to a well-known person, character, or event. It is a literary device used to enhance the meaning and depth of a text by drawing upon cultural or historical knowledge.
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