Poetic Function of Allusion

Abstract

In this article, the poetic function of allusion was analyzed based on the works of the poet Saginbay Ibragimov. The fact that allusion is a key element of a literary work and can function as context within a whole text has been demonstrated through examples.

In particular, it has been established that in the poet’s individual style, allusion is presented in various ways, and often the plot and composition of the poem are realized through allusion.

Keywords

Poetic device, allusion, intertextuality