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5.3 Recall the source of an allusion

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What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?

The politician's staff decided it was time to get off the Titanic, so they left the campaign

and started looking for other jobs.

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The source of the allusion in the sentence is the sinking of the Titanic.

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The sentence is using the sinking of the Titanic as an allusion to describe the situation of the politician's staff leaving the campaign. The Titanic was...