Which connection must be made to interpret an allusion?(1 point)

Responses

a personal connection between the author and the referenced subject matter
a personal connection between the author and the referenced subject matter

a connection between what the reader knows and what is referred to in the text
a connection between what the reader knows and what is referred to in the text

a connection between what is implied and what is referred to in the text
a connection between what is implied and what is referred to in the text

a personal connection between the reader and the author
a personal connection between the reader and the author

1 answer

The correct response is:

a connection between what the reader knows and what is referred to in the text.

This connection is essential for interpreting an allusion, as an allusion relies on the reader's understanding of the referenced subject matter to grasp its meaning within the context of the text.