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What on earth are you referring to??? Allusion What on earth are you referring to???

What am I referring to? Sometimes, I feel like Atlas-carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders.

What am I referring to? She had the wisdom of Athena and the beauty of Aphrodite.

What am I referring to? Her smile was shy but coy. It reminded me of a more famous smile that I once saw on a painting…

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The cinnamon rolls were huge and golden brown, reminiscent of the twisted buns on the sides of a certain Jedi princess’s head. Tracy, teaching candidate at the University of La Verne

The romance between that man and I was not a great Shakespearean tragedy, but we would sacrifice everything for each other Hieu Nguyen, in Grade 9

My friends and I were the real three stooges because we were horsing around and pushing and shoving each other. Nick in Grade 7 at Lufkin Road Middle School

The family of three sat there like the three bears eating their porridge. -Arielle Avant in Grade 9 at Cheyenne Mountain H. S.

I was supposed to go out with my friends, but my plans were changed I was supposed to go out with my friends, but my plans were changed. All of my siblings were gone, but I had been in the house slaving like Cinderella, scrubbing the floors on my hands and knees, washing clothes and dishes and making everyone’s beds - from Crystal B. in Grade 11 at Oakland high

"I am afraid of spiders, but I'm no cowardly lion! -from Emily in Grade 6 at Worsley School.

Connection to Text Can you find the allusions in the following poems?

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