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Allusion is a figure of speech, in which one refers covertly or indirectly to an object or circumstance from an external context. For example, you might say to one of your guy friends, "Don't act like Romeo in front of her." that would mean you are referencing to Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
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He is being compared to Icarus, the man who had waxen wings and wanted to fly up to the sun, but his wings melted away and he didn't reach his goal.
