Question

Which of these lines from "The Raven" contains an allusion?
A. "But the Raven still beguiling all my fancy into smiling"
B. "Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful disaster"
C. "From my books surcease of sorrow -- sorrow for the lost Lenore"
D. "Tell me what they lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore."

Answer 1

@shifuyanli

Answer 2

what do you think @hudsonadam

Answer 3

honestly I have never read it so hold on I might find a link :)

Answer 4

hey @shifuyanli can u check the inbox?

Answer 5

I have no clue what I think. Lol.

Answer 6

neither do ask @vera_ewing or @kyanthedoodle :P

Answer 7

wait I know what it is!

Answer 8

@shifuyanli so are you gonna help me or not?

Answer 9

please wait @iamabarbiegirl as you can see I am helping someone

Answer 10

@hudsonadam what can you guess?

Answer 11

ok

Answer 12

first off tell me what an allusion is then we will go from there :)

Answer 13

I would guess A

Answer 14

nope not A sorry

Answer 15

an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference

Answer 16

Well I was thinking illusion

Answer 17

Completely different than ALLUSION

Answer 18

hint: lost lenore ;)

Answer 19

Oops. Lol.

Answer 20

so, what does the hint tell you?

Answer 21

The answer is C.

Answer 22

yes! :) very good

Answer 23

Thank you sir!!

Answer 24

oh anytime ^-^