Which sentence contains an allusion?(1 point)

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A regular Odysseus, his journey home was filled with detours and delays.
A regular Odysseus, his journey home was filled with detours and delays.

The server reported that he had ordered a number two breakfast special, a cup of coffee, and a slice of lemon pie.
The server reported that he had ordered a number two breakfast special, a cup of coffee, and a slice of lemon pie.

On a particularly dreary afternoon, he stopped at a decrepit diner on the main square of a decaying town.
On a particularly dreary afternoon, he stopped at a decrepit diner on the main square of a decaying town.

Robert flitted about like a butterfly, never staying long in any one place.

1 answer

The sentence that contains an allusion is:

"A regular Odysseus, his journey home was filled with detours and delays."

This sentence alludes to Odysseus, the hero of Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey," which tells of his long and challenging journey home after the Trojan War.