Analyzing Allusion in Literature

Very Hard Literary Devices Allusion

In his novel, the author often weaves historical references and cultural icons into the narrative, enriching the text. Consider the following excerpt:

"She faced her challenges with the courage of a Spartan, unwavering and fierce against the odds."

How does the allusion to the Spartans function in this context?

It highlights the character's physical strength.

It indicates the character’s descent into despair.

It suggests the character possesses a strong moral compass.

It emphasizes the character's resilience and determination.

It portrays the character as naive in the face of hardship.

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