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1. Which sentence from "A Man About Town," by O. Henry, contains an example of an allusion?
A. "I strolled along with my heart expanding at the thought that I was a citizen of great Gotham."
B. "The pursuit of my type gave a pleasant savour of life and interest to the air I breathed."
OC. "This serious query was at first received with suspicion because it sounded like a conundrum."
D. "A hospital nurse laid a hand that was not particularly soft upon my brow that was not at all fevered."

Respuesta :

A. “I strolled along with my heart expanding at the thought that I was a citizen of great Gotham.”

Allusions are indirect references, meaning that they are not visibly shown in text. I don’t really know what the answer is but I can tell you that “Gotham” sounds like a reference.