Personification, Idioms, & Allusion by Mrs. Mugabonake https://padlet.com/stephaniemugabonake/Part2figuresofspeech Figures of Speech Part 2 en-us 2021-05-21 23:34:05 UTC 2021-05-21 23:48:45 UTC hello@padlet.com An allusion is a brief mention of something or someone well known, often from mythology, history, or literature. An allusion lets you reference ideas from an entire story in just a few words. stephaniemugabonake https://padlet.com/stephaniemugabonake/Part2figuresofspeech/wish/1549430661 "I'd better get home before I turn into a pumpkin!" Lila remarked.  

Here, Lila alludes to the fairy tale "Cinderella," in which Cinderella must leave the ball before the coach that brought her transforms into a pumpkin. The allusion shows that Lila must depart immediately.]]> 2021-05-21 23:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/stephaniemugabonake/Part2figuresofspeech/wish/1549430661