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An allusion is a literary device that provides greater context to the work at hand by referencing a previous work of art, a person, a place, an event, or a situation—usually of some social, political, or historical significance.
For example: You're acting like such a Scrooge! Alluding to Dickens's A Christmas Carol, this line means that the person is being miserly and selfish, just like the character Scrooge from the story.
There is no true meaning behind it.
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Ummm.... Using complete sentences, capital letters, and punctuation is ALWAYS necessary -- even when not completing a writing assignment.
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<em><u>Asteroids</u></em> are small rocky objects (smaller than a planet) that orbit the sun.
<em><u>Meteoroids</u></em> are the small pieces of an asteroid that broke off when one asteroid smashed into another asteroid.
* [ By the way, if a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere, it vaporizes and turns into a <em><u>meteor,</u></em> and we call it a "shooting star."]
* [ By the way, when that meteor doesn't completely vaporize in the atmosphere and it lands as a rock on Earth, we call it a <em><u>meteorite</u></em>. ]
<em><u>Comets</u></em> are like dirty snowballs. They are made of frozen gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, and ammonia, as well as water ice, in which dust particles and rocky material are embedded.
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