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Allusion, or alluding, is a
figure of
speech that
makes a
reference to
someone or
something by name (a person, object, location, etc.)
without explaining...
- The
Allusions were an
Australian rock group,
which formed in late 1965. They
released a self-titled
studio album in
January 1967 via EMI/Parlophone. Their...
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either through deliberate compositional strategies such as quotation,
allusion, calque, plagiarism, translation,
pastiche or parody, or by interconnections...
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eclecticism in art.
Allusion is not pastiche. A
literary allusion may
refer to
another work, but it does not
reiterate it.
Allusion requires the audience...
- Part I is
probably responsible for the
greatest number of
political allusions. One of the most
commonly noted parallels is that the wars
between Lilliput...
- used in the arts,
where one
author or
artist shows respect to
another by
allusion or imitation; this is
often spelled like and
pronounced similar to the...
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Edgar Allan Poe.
Blues Traveler's 1995 hit "Run-Around"
opens with an
allusion to the
opening line of "The Raven": "Once upon a
midnight dreary". Lou...
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often ****ociated with
guilt or shame) that
feels like a curse. It is an
allusion to
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem The Rime of the
Ancient Mariner (1798)...
- apocryphal)
anecdote commonly referred to as "the
sword of Damocles", an
allusion to the
imminent and ever-present
peril faced by
those in
positions of power...
- guide. The
title of Yann Martel's 2010
novel Beatrice and
Virgil is an
allusion to two of the main
characters in The
Divine Comedy.
Sylvain Reynards' 2011...
