-
Allusion is a
figure of speech, in
which an
object or cir****stance from an
unrelated context is
referred to
covertly or indirectly. It is left to the audience...
-
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...
- than on her feet / Died
every day she lived.” The last part is a
direct allusion to 1
Corinthians 15,
verse 31: "I affirm, by the
boasting in you which...
- The
following is a list of
allusions in Marthandavarma, the 1891
historical novel by C. V.
Raman Pillai.
According to V.
Nagam Aiya,
during the reign...
- Tories, and the
character referred to as
Flimnap is
often interpreted as an
allusion to Sir
Robert Walpole, a
British statesman and Whig
politician who Swift...
-
eclecticism in art.
Allusion is not pastiche. A
literary allusion may
refer to
another work, but it does not
reiterate it. Moreover,
allusion requires the audience...
- The
Hungry Ghosts:
Seven Allusive Comedies is a
collection of
short stories written by
Joyce Carol Oates. It was
published in 1974 by
Black Sparrow Press...
- benefit."
Richard Combs of The
Monthly Film
Bulletin praised "the
compact allusiveness and
crisp elegance of
Ernest Lehman's writing,
which so
deftly builds...
-
Defense of the
Ancients (DotA) is a
multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) mod for the
video game
Warcraft III:
Reign of
Chaos (2002) and its expansion...
- deal of
background information about these kings,
which is
shown in the
allusiveness of the references.
According to
sources such as
Ynglingatal and Íslendingabók...
