Read the excerpt from "My First March.” A group in the back started fanning themselves and singing the song "Heatwave,” making e
veryone laugh and sing along. The author conveys the joy in the excerpt through the use of an
A. an allusion.
B. anaphora.
C. a metaphor.
D. repetition.
An allusion is a brief and indirect reference to something or someone that is commonly known and has certain importance or significance in our society, like a phrase, place, idea, literary work, person or the name of a song like “Heatwave,” a famous song characterized for its happy tune that helps create a joyful mood in the excerpt.
