Question

read the source of the allusion. in the early nineteenth century, factories were replacing the jobs of craftsmen. some of these craftsmen banded together to destroy the new machinery; those who did so were called luddites. what is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below? amelia thinks mr. doyle is a luddite because he doesn’t own a cell phone. a person opposed to new technology a person without much money

Explanation:

The original Luddites in the 19th - century opposed new machinery that threatened their jobs. In the modern - day allusion, Amelia calls Mr. Doyle a Luddite because he doesn't own a cell phone, implying he is against new technology like cell phones.

Answer:

a person opposed to new technology