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Page 2As common as they are, it’s important to distinguish between allusions and other literary devices like the following:
Allegory – when a character symbolizes a real-world problem, value, or occurrence
Analogy – when two unrelated objects are compared to show similarities
Archetype – a universal idea, symbol, pattern, or character type used in a story
Citation – directly referencing a relevant author or source by name
Foreshadowing – an indirect reference to something that will happen later
Parody – imitating an author or style with intent to ridicule
Pastiche – imitating an author or style with intent to celebrate
Satire – uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize, mock, or poke fun at a target (often a politician)
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