Answer:
American poet John Godfrey Saxe creating his own version as a poem, with a final verse that explains that the elephant is a metaphor for God, and the various blind men represent religions that disagree on something no one has fully experienced.
Answer:
Invokes a common cultural allusion.
Explanation:
In Iron Maiden's song "The Evil that Man Do", the lyrics go as <em>"the evil that man do lives on and on"</em>. This is an allusion to the famous play "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare.
In the play, Mark Antony comments on how a man's evil deeds continue to live on while the good deeds are not remembered after his death. Likewise, Iron Maiden's lyrics also state the same thing, that the evil deeds live on and on. This is an attempt by the heavy metal band to emphasize the point by invoking a common cultural allusion, taking the tragic play into their own song.
Thus, the correct answer is the first option.
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