Allusions
What is an allusion?
An allusion is a reference, within a literary work, to another work of fiction, a film, a piece of art, or even a real event.
An allusion is a reference, within a literary work, to another work of fiction, a film, a piece of art, or even a real event.
Literature
Historical Figures
Pop Culture
- Beowulf
- "Lord Randall"
- William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
- William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
- Robert Burns, "Comin Thro' the Rye"
- William Shakespeare, Hamlet
- Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist
- Emily Dickinson
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
Historical Figures
- Benedict Arnold
- Wilhelm Stekel
Pop Culture
- Song of India
- Cary Grant
- Vogue
- The Baker's Wife
- The 39 Steps
- The Saturday Evening Post
