<p>English Literature 4: The Secret Life of Bees Name: Literary allusions</p><p>Literary allusions are a way that an author will sometimes use imagery from a well known work or well known person to compare that work or person to a situation or person in a story. </p><p>The way we use allusions in our everyday lives is often by quoting from a widely known TV show or movie. Some examples might be:</p><p>“We are voting you off the island” from “Survivor” “You’re Fired!!” from “The Apprentice” “D’OH” from “The Simpsons” “YEAH baby” for “Austin Powers”</p><p>Below are some literary allusions we will encounter in ‘The Secret Life Of Bees’. For each allusion find the information requested.</p><p>1. Our Lady of the Chains EITHER find a picture of the statue OR explain the story behind the statue.</p><p>2. Gabriel and Mary who are Gabriel and Mary in the Christian Bible?</p><p>3. The Fugitive find a picture from the original TV show</p><p>4. Honeycomb find a picture of honeycomb</p><p>5. Jack Palance find a picture of the actor, Jack Palance</p><p>6. The Beatles find a picture or the Beatles OR find the lyrics (words) to one of their songs.</p><p>7. Emily Dickenson Find a picture of Emily Dickenson AND find one of her poems and copy one stanza (paragraph) of the poem. 8. $64,000 Question Find out what the $64,000 Question was</p><p>9. Bomb Drills find a picture of a bomb drill</p><p>10.The Civil Rights Act find out what the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was.</p><p>11.President Johnson find a picture of President Lyndon Johnson. ALSO find one thing he did while he was president.</p><p>12.Go tell It on the Mountain Copy the first stanza of the song </p><p>13.Jim Crow what were Jim Crow laws and where did the name Jim Crow come from?</p><p>14.Sunbeam Bread find a picture of Sunbeam Bread</p><p>15.Shirley Temple find a picture of Shirley Temple</p><p>16.Martha White find a picture of Martha White baking supplies.</p><p>17.Kruschev Find a picture of Kruschev AND explain who he was</p><p>18.Sophia Loren find a picture of Sophia Loren from the 1950’s or 1960’s ALSO who was she?</p><p>19.Martin Luther King Jr. Arrested find a picture of Martin Luther King Jr. ALSO who was he and why was he arrested?</p><p>20.Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening find the poem and copy it here ALSO who wrote the poem?</p><p>21.Oh Susannah copy one line of the song here</p><p>22.Madonna (NOT THE SINGER) find a picture of the Madonna and Child ALSO what is another name for the Madonna?</p><p>23.Charm Bracelet find a picture of a charm bracelet 24.African American Voter Registration find a picture of a black voter registration drive in the 1960’s</p>