Assertion: allusion | /r/HasProperty | economical device
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text: Allusion is an economical device, a figure of speech that uses a relatively short space to draw upon the ready stock of ideas, cultural memes or emotion already associated with a topic.
text: While allusions can be an economical way of communicating with the reader, they risk alienating readers who do not recognize these references.
text: Allusion is an economical device, a figure of speech that draws upon the ready stock of ideas or emotion already associated with a topic in a relatively short space.