Question

What is the allusion that Lee makes in the following passage?
"There was no hurry, for there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County.
But it was a time of vague optimism for some of the people:
Maycomb County had recently been told that it had nothing to fear but fear itself." From ''To kill a mocking bird''

Answer 1

Answer:

lee used the allusion, "nothing to fear but fear itself" this quote was taken from Roosevelt's speech, therefore making it an allusion

Answer 2

The Allusion which was made by Lee in the passage is; "had nothing to fear but fear itself."

What is an allusion?

Allusion put simply is a figure of speech, in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to indirectly. However, in cases when the connection is directly and explicitly stated by the author, it is instead usually termed a reference.

Hence, it follows that the allusion used by the author is; "had nothing to fear but fear itself."

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