1) biblical: Using a statement from the bible, but not actually quoting it. Example: "He was such a good samaritan yesterday when he helped carry the old ladies bags" 2) Literacy: a statement that indirectly refers to other well-known literary works. Example: "I was suprised that Bob's nose didn't grow like Pinocchio's when he lied" 3) Historical: a statment that refers to history without directly mentioning it. Example: "Because of a assassination, all the world was thrown into chaos" (WWI) ( Great War (1914-1918) ) 4) Cultural: Association with a culture or group of people Example: " He is like those rappers"
1.) biblical-“He was a Good Samaritan yesterday when he helped the lady start her car.” This refers to the story of the Good Samaritan who was the only one to stop and help a man in need. <span> </span>2.) historical 3.) literary 4.) cultural allusion