Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence from george orwell’s novel keep the aspidistra flying?

the public are swine; advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill-bucket.

(a) flashback

(b) oxymoron

(c) euphemism

(d) metaphor

In julius caesar did portia use effective strategies when she tried to persuade brutus to tell her the truth?

The colonists had difficulty coming together to revolt because they

Now long and short works of fiction have different characteristics beyond simply the length of the work. think of a short story that you like and a longer work (novel or novella) that you like. you can use the story and novella from this unit if no other works come to mind quickly. discuss the elements of each work that made it enjoyable to read. what relationship did the form of the work (short story, novella, or novel) have in making it an enjoyable read? what elements of fiction were strongest in the work, and how did they impact your enjoyment of the story? compare the two works you chose. how are they representative of short fiction versus longer forms of fiction?