Allusion | Writers In The Storm https://writersinthestormblog.com A Blog On Writing Sun, 12 Jan 2025 22:53:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://writersinthestormblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WITS-Logo-150x150.jpg Allusion | Writers In The Storm https://writersinthestormblog.com 32 32 From Beyoncé to The X Files: Allusion Power on the Page https://writersinthestormblog.com/2018/09/allusion-power-on-the-page/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2018/09/allusion-power-on-the-page/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2018 11:02:31 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=34754 Margie Lawson Hello Everyone! I’ll SHOW then TELL: “Goodbye LA, G'day Australia.” She wiggled her hips and Beyoncéd into the hall. That fun example was written by multi-Immersion grad Elaine Fraser.   Now I’ll TELL: Allusion is a rhetorical device. It’s a quick reference to a famous person or event that includes the trait. BEWARE: Allusion […]

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