Fernando is reading a passage in which he sees a reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art.

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kykrilka [37]

3 years ago

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Fernando is reading a passage in which he sees a reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art.

Which literary device has he come across?

English

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gulaghasi [49] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-03T06:07:50+03:00

Which literary device has he come across?

Allusion.

An allusion is a literary device that makes an indirect reference to a particular historical event, person, place or a piece of work from any art.

Depending on his/her knowledge, a reader must find the meaning or multiple meanings of what is being referenced, as well as understanding the author's intention of using allusion.

nika2105 [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-03T04:27:46+03:00

nika2105 [10]3 years ago

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The literary device is Allusion, which is an indirect reference that is meant to call something to mind.