... . Eg. Historical Historical allusions make a reference to a historical event that has taken place. Eg. Allusions in literature are very important in that they allow the reader to refer a piece of writing to something that has happened. This gives the reader a better understanding of what they author is trying to express. LITERARY Literary allusions are allusions that make reference to another piece ... ...

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