Question on: JAMB Literature - 2019
In literary criticism, a casual reference to a figure or an event is regarded as a/an_______
A
personification
B
metonymy
C
metaphor
D
allusion
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Correct Option: D
An Allusion is mostly taking about an event especially of similar quality or importance to establish or drive home a particular point. An example of Allusion is seen in Williams Morris " proud king " _ biblical allusion.
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