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What is ‘allusion’ in poetry?

A. A direct comparison
B. A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work
C. A type of imagery
D. A rhyme scheme

Answer: A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work


Additional Information: Allusions enrich a poem's meaning by connecting it to broader cultural or historical contexts.


Subjects: Poetry Analysis, Literature

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