Ap English Literature Allusion Essay

Moreover, all authors uses allusion to explain and support that education is the key to life itself. Prose states, “Maya Angelou and Harper Lee are not the only authors on the list...The adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Catcher in the Rye, John Steinbeck.” She giving example of famous authors, and the book they have wrote. How, these book are the best novels to read, get a lesson from. This goes back, to teen’s are reading standard book, and they should be reading the best selling books. Secondly, Baldwin states, “The bible says somewhere that where that where there is no vision the people perish.” This states that people are not truly looking at the world as it should. That people are not looking at the educational system from a different angle, and seeing how damaged it has become.

The only way the nation grew was from education. To build a stable government, and a successful civilization. Prose gives an allusion to Angelou, “First published in 1970s, I know Why the Caged Birds Sings is what we have learned to recognize as a “survivor” memoir , a first person narrative of victimization and recovery.” She explain her first time reading, “I know why the caged Bird Sings”, and what she had learned from it. The reason for this, is because she want kids to understand the meaning of reading. She doesn't want teen’s to read and basic book, without learning from it. Emerson quotes, “young he of athens around socrates of alexander round plotinus , of Paris around abelard…” Emerson says this because he wants to set an example, for students. He want students to be able to look up to figures to educate themselves, and focus on them and their