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CaHeK987 [17]
2 years ago
13

"It's fine work. Monday bum Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn 'em to ashes, then bum the ashes. That's our offici

al slogan." (Bradbury).
Which of the follow literary terms is present in the quote?
a)

Metaphor


b)

Personification


c)

Allusion


d)

Simile
English
2 answers:
Mademuasel [1]2 years ago
5 0
The answer is c , allusion
Mekhanik [1.2K]2 years ago
3 0

Answer: C) Allusion.

Explanation: allusion is a literary device that consists in making a brief reference to a person, an event (historical, political, cultural, etc), or a place. In the given quote, we can see an example of allusions (in this case, references to people) to Millay (Edna St. Vincent Millay) Whitman (Walt Whitman), and Faulkner (William Faulkner), they were all American poets (also playwriters), and their work is appreciated still to this day.

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