The Black Cat (short story)
Comment on the use of allusion in the Black cat text
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There is the whole idea behind the Bible and repentance. The narrator is worried about the sin he commits in killing his cat, God (from Christian Bible) may be angry.
The narrator calls his cat Pluto an allusion to the god of the underworld.