An allusion is an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
Answer:
You won't want to hear this, nor will you believe me..... but NONE of the four options are correct.
Explanation:
* option A -- The end quotation marks are missing after 'itself.'
* option B -- The period after 'best' should be replaced with a colon.
* option C -- The semi-colon is the wrong punctuation.
* option D -- The punctuation is missing after 'best' AND the quotation marks are missing from the quotation.
An analytical statement or survey of the main ideas to be discussed in a paper is called an thesis statement
<span>The correct answer is C. Quotation marks are always used in pairs. A is incorrect, because titles can also be italicized rather than marked with quotations, depending on the piece. B is incorrect, because they are indeed used for citing someone's exact words. D is incorrect, because italics are more often used to emphasize a word. </span>
It's pouring down with rain when they meet up at Nick's house, and gradually the sky clears. It's a metaphor for the way things are going between them.
