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“’Jem, how can you hate Hitler so bad an’ then turn around and be ugly about

folks right at home—‘” Can some explain this Allusion please and thank you :D

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An allusion is to reference something without directly addressing it.

So, it seems that they are trying to allude that the actions of this person are “ugly,” just like the actions of Hitler.
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