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Allusion in modern films

Allusion in modern films. Ms. Mitchell’s class. What is Allusion?. A reference within a literary work to a historical or literary person, place or event Watch the entire movie clip before you try to guess what is being alluded to!. What is this an allusion to?. From “Shrek”. “The Matrix”.

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Allusion in modern films

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  1. Allusion in modern films Ms. Mitchell’s class

  2. What is Allusion? • A reference within a literary work to a historical or literary person, place or event • Watch the entire movie clip before you try to guess what is being alluded to!

  3. What is this an allusion to? From “Shrek”

  4. “The Matrix”

  5. What is this an allusion to? From “17 Again”

  6. …this one too… From “The Tooth Fairy”

  7. “A Few Good Men”

  8. One more From “Toy Story”

  9. Star Wars: Episode VThe Empire Strikes Back

  10. This one has a lot! From “Desperate Housewives”

  11. “Adam & Eve” (1526)

  12. Egyptian Hieroglyphics

  13. "Arnolfini Wedding" (1434)

  14. "American Gothic," (1930)

  15. Roy Lichtenstein

  16. You are now… • …becoming Allusion Masters, my young Padawans.

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