When a playwright refers to something not explained within the play itself, like a myth or the Bible, he is using: dramatic irony. an aside. an allusion. a soliloquy.

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Shiva Komuravelly · Answer 1 · 2022-09-16T22:04:31+0000

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He is using an allusion.

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An allusion is a reference to something that is not mentioned or stated within the play itself, and it is usually something that the intended audience would have had knowledge of. It is used to make a comparison or draw a certain kind of attention to a specific point in the play.

When a playwright refers to something not explained within the play itself, like a myth or the Bible, he is using: dramatic irony. an aside. an allusion. a soliloquy.

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