Question

[74]. What is the correct identification of an allusion?

1.
Direct description of a thing
2.
Repetition of the same sound
3.
A word with two meanings
4.
An indirect reference to a famous event, person or work
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 4 : An indirect reference to a famous event, person or work

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर An indirect reference to a famous event, person or work है।

Key Points

In an allusion there is a brief reference to a famous source, which the reader understands himself.

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[74]. What is the correct identification of an allusion?

1.
Direct description of a thing
2.
Repetition of the same sound
3.
A word with two meanings
4.
An indirect reference to a famous event, person or work

Correct Answer: An indirect reference to a famous event, person or work

In an allusion there is a brief reference to a famous source, which the reader understands himself.

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