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allusion

allusion
a reference to another work of art, literature, person, or event
The novel is rich with biblical allusion, adding layers of meaning for attentive readers.
From Lesson 5:Arts, Architecture & Literature·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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The novel is rich with biblical allusion, adding layers of meaning for attentive readers.

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