The function of Cynthia's memories of her desire for a management position (line 11 and line 13) in the scene as a whole is to establish the destructive nature?

Allusion and illusion. an allusion is an indirect reference, whereas an illusion is something that is unreal or incorrect. each of the nouns has a related verb form: allude “to refer indirectly to,” and illude (not a very common word), which may mean “to delude or deceive” or “to subject to an illusion.”

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