Classical Allusion

What is Classical Allusion?


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An indirect although not accidental reference to a Greek or Roman legend. This form of writing is often used in poetry. It is used repeatedly in Romeo and Juliet as well.

A classical allusions from Romeo and Juliet- "From forth day's path and Titan's fiery wheels"

See poetry, greek, roman, god, goddess


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