Question

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. "...I sang of the just Son of Anchises who embarked from Troy (I, 73-74) In referring to The Aeneid, Virgil makes a(n) a. Canto b. Symbol c .Terza rima d. Allusion

Answer 1

Allusion

An allusion is a reference to another published work. The Aeneid is a published work so by referring to it, Virgil makes an allusion. A canto is a section of a long poem - this is not a reference. A symbol is when an object represents or stands for an idea. One of the most common symbols is the heart which can symbolize love. Terza rima is a group of triplets especially in rhyme, such as when a rhyme scheme is ABA, BCB, CDC, DED