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salantis [7]
2 years ago
8

A reference to a person, place, or thing outside of the text is a(n)

English
1 answer:
shepuryov [24]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Allusion

Explanation:

Allusion is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.

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