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Oh, what a lovely question! In "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas," there are some beautiful allusions that add depth to the story. For example, the title itself alludes to the striped uniforms worn by prisoners in concentration camps during World War II. Additionally, the character Shmuel's name alludes to the biblical figure Samuel, who was known for his wisdom and guidance. These allusions help us connect to the broader themes of the book and understand the characters on a deeper level.
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There are many examples of allusions that a person can find almost everywhere in the world. For example, the whole Chronicles of Narnia story line is an allusion to Christianity.
The gospels of the New Testament.
The allusions are to sleeping beauty when Neo is kissed by Trinity. The bible (you will need to look up this one as I cannot say them all to the depth that they are but for example the rebirth of Neo symbolises baptism. Alice in Wonderland, Alice in the looking Glass, and Superman.
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Its raining cats and dogs....i've taken a bigger bite then i can swallow...to be or not to be.
Some examples of allusions in extracts from Adam's Diary by Mark Twain include references to biblical figures like Eve, Cain and Abel, and the Garden of Eden. Additionally, there are allusions to historical events like the creation of the world, the naming of animals, and the concept of original sin.
Aphrodite's modern day allusions can be seen in popular culture, such as in music, art, literature, and even in marketing and branding. She is often referenced in songs, portrayed in fashion, and symbolized as the goddess of love and beauty. Additionally, her influence can be found in relationship advice columns, romantic movies, and beauty products inspired by her grace and charm.
In Act 5 of Hamlet, there are several allusions to classical mythology, such as references to Hercules and his labors. There are also allusions to biblical imagery, such as the comparison of Ophelia to a saint in her burial. Additionally, there are references to historical figures, like Julius Caesar, in the discussion of the grandeur of Alexander the Great.
In "The Last Leaf" by O. Henry, some biblical allusions include the selfless act of sacrifice and love seen in the character of Behrman, reminiscent of Jesus sacrificing himself for others. The theme of hope and faith in the face of despair also reflects biblical teachings. Additionally, the idea of a miracle, as seen in the leaf that gives Johnsy hope and saves her life, can be tied to biblical stories of divine intervention.
Some types of allusions in "And Then There Were None" include biblical references, references to the nursery rhyme "Ten Little Soldiers," and references to popular culture of the time period. These allusions help to create atmosphere, deepen the mystery, and offer clues to the reader.
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