Question

analysis of lincolns 2nd inaugural spe
now that you have completed the comprehension work, you will now analyze lincolns speech. you will need to be prepared to use the principles of the constitution video.
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why is the following quote an allusion?
“...but let us not judge, that we be judged” (paragraph 3).
o a. allusions are hints of what is to come; lincoln is trying to tell people that they will be judged on their treatment of northern
o b. allusions are repeated words; the use of the word “judge” is meant to draw attention to the idea that god is judging ameri
o c. allusion is the brief reference to another piece of literature or work of art. in this case, it is a biblical allusion because it is a
known quote from the bible.

Explanation:

An allusion is a brief reference to another piece of literature, work of art, historical event etc. The quote "but let us not judge, that we be judged" is a well - known Biblical reference, making it a Biblical allusion.

Answer:

C. Allusion is the brief reference to another piece of literature or work of art. In this case, it is a Biblical allusion because it is a known quote from the Bible.