Which of the following is the best definition for the term "allusion"?

(1 point)

A A comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as."

B The dictionary definition of a word.

C A figure of speech that refers to a person, place, event, work of art or literature.

D A word that is the opposite in meaning to another word.

C A figure of speech that refers to a person, place, event, work of art or literature.