Which sentence contains a literary allusion?
A.
Sweating and breathing heavily, I finally climbed my way to the peak of Mount Everest.
B.
Throughout the New York City marathon, Beverly breathed calmly and maintained her pace.
C.
We couldn’t wait to attend the Texas state fair, where we could eat the latest strange food.
D.
After my sister made her rude comment, she cackled like the Wicked Witch of the West and flew away.

Question

Which sentence contains a literary allusion?
A. 
Sweating and breathing heavily, I finally climbed my way to the peak of Mount Everest.
B. 
Throughout the New York City marathon, Beverly breathed calmly and maintained her pace.
C. 
We couldn’t wait to attend the Texas state fair, where we could eat the latest strange food.
D. 
After my sister made her rude comment, she cackled like the Wicked Witch of the West and flew away.

BabyGurl · Answer

I hate ss

AngeI · Answer

An allusion is meant to make you think of something without directly stating it
An indirect reference

BabyGurl · Answer

@AngeI sooo the answer issssss

IM CONFUSED

AngeI · Answer

Which one makes a reference to something else

BabyGurl · Answer

C?

AngeI · Answer

Wicked Witch of the West is from a movie
It mentioned that without directly stating the movie :3

Rosebud24 · Answer

Yes the answer is c angel has a good explanation of why it is tbh

BabyGurl · Answer

I know