What is the allusion in this passage? I'm hoping the budding Picasso in my drawing class goes after that art school scholarship. I know in my gut that he would succeed, and the world needs more artists like him. The only thing holding him back is his own self-doubt.
You know what they say: Aim for the moon, and even if you miss, you'll land
among the stars.

Aim for the moon, and even if you miss, you'll land

among the stars.

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The allusion in the passage is when the author compares Pablo Picasso to his student in art class. It ties the idea that the person in the art class is very talented but doubts himself and that his teacher believes that his student is very talented too.

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the nation will get back everything that was lost

hope this

when alex falls for the charming new boy at school, cole -- a handsome, funny, sports star who adores her - she can't believe she's finally found her soul who truly loves and understands her.  

at first, alex is blissfully happy. sure, cole seems a little jealous of her relationship with her close friend zack, but what guy would want his girlfriend spending all her time with another boy? as the months pass, though, alex can no longer ignore cole's small put-downs, pinches, or increasingly violent threats.  

as alex struggles to come to terms with the sweet boyfriend she fell in love with and the boyfriend whose "love" she no longer recognizes, she is forced to choose -- between her "true love" and herself.

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