Storyboard Description
An allusion is a reference to a well known work of art, literature, a person or an event. As Chains is an historical fiction novel, the author takes pains to include many allusions to people, places, events, books and even songs of the time. This spider map illustrates 6 of them. There are many more! Students can enjoy searching for allusions as they read and investigate the people or events further to learn more about history.