Which term describes a brief reference in a text to a fictional or historical story, person, or event that readers will be familiar with? (1 point)
connection
o allusion
o narrative
• background
allusion
The term that describes a brief reference in a text to a fictional or historical story, person, or event that readers will be familiar with is "allusion."
The term that describes a brief reference in a text to a fictional or historical story, person, or event that readers will be familiar with is called an "allusion." To determine the answer, you can break down the question and search for the definition of each choice.
1. "Connection" does not specifically describe a brief reference in a text. It is a more general term that can refer to multiple things.
2. "Narrative" refers to a story or account of events, but it does not specifically address the aspect of referencing other stories, persons, or events.
3. "Background" refers to the information or context that provides a deeper understanding of a text, but it doesn't specifically address the reference to familiar stories, persons, or events.
By eliminating the incorrect options and understanding the definitions, we can determine that the correct answer is "allusion."