________ are generally regarded as brief but purposeful references, within a literary text, to a

LITERATURE
JAMB 2023

________ are generally regarded as brief but purposeful references, within a literary text, to a person, place, event, or to another work of literature.

  • A. Referrals
  • B. Chiasmus
  • C. Metonymy
  • D. Allusions

Correct Answer: D. Allusions



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