Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Allision

A reference to something from literature, history, or other familiar cultural areas is an allusion. "Song" alludes to the mythological mermaids singing that lures sailors to crash their ships. What does this allusion signify in "Song"?

This allusion in "Song" signifies that women are dangerous and cannot be trust. When a  woman comes to a man and attract or even seduce him, it will always lead to a tragic and horrible consequence for the man to handle.

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