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USE YOUR ALLUSIONS Quick study of allusions used in cartoons, political and otherwise.

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1 USE YOUR ALLUSIONS Quick study of allusions used in cartoons, political and otherwise.

2 al·lu·sion ə ˈ looZH ə n/Submit noun noun: allusion; plural noun: allusions 1. an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. "an allusion to Shakespeare" synonyms:reference to, mention of, suggestion of, hint to, intimation of, comment on, remark on More the practice of making allusions, esp. as an artistic device.

3  Historical Events  Popular Culture  Art  Literature  The Bible  Sports  Architecture  Nature  Philosophy  Famous/Infamous People  Idioms  Music  Television  Media  EVERYTHING!! SOURCES OF ALLUSION

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14 How do authors use allusion to reinforce theme? Develop character? To establish setting? Drive plot?


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