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What Is Allusion in Writing? Learn About the 6 Different Types of Literary Allusions and Neil Gaiman’s Tips for Using Allusion in Writing - 2019 - MasterClass Teaching Creative Writing, Best Authors, The Art Of Storytelling, Dan Brown, Smarty Pants, Mystery Novels, Margaret Atwood, Hans Christian, Neil Gaiman

An allusion is a popular literary device. Allusions are used to develop characters, frame storylines, and help create associations to well-known works. Allusions can reference anything from Victorian fairy tales to popular culture, and from the Bible to the Bard. Take the popular expression “Bah humbug”—an allusion referencing Charles Dickens’ novella *A Christmas Carol*. The phrase, which is often used to express curmudgeonly dissatisfaction, is associated with the tale’s egregious…

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Good Omens PDF By:Neil Gaiman,Terry PratchettPublished on 2011-06-28 by Harper CollinsThe classic collaboration from the internationally bestselling authors Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, soon to be an original series starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant. “Good Omens . . . is something like what would have happened if Thomas Pynchon, Tom Robbins and Don DeLillo had collaborated. Lots of literary inventiveness in the plotting and chunks of very good writing and characterization. It’s a wow. Agnes Nutter, Don Delillo, Unread Books, Recommended Books To Read, Witch Books, Terry Pratchett, Good Omens, George Orwell, Up Book

Good Omens PDF By:Neil Gaiman,Terry PratchettPublished on 2011-06-28 by Harper CollinsThe classic collaboration from the internationally bestselling authors Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, soon to be an original series starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant. “Good Omens . . . is something like what would have happened if Thomas Pynchon, Tom Robbins and Don DeLillo had collaborated. Lots of literary inventiveness in the plotting and chunks of very good writing and characterization. It’s a…

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