In this excerpt from “spanish dancer,” rilke’s comparison of the dancer’s arms to snakes is an example of
a. alliterationb. analogyc. metaphord. simile

kenny´s more than 25 years of relevant public service. in the army for two decades, as official representative for four years, and now for the department of state, as ambassador. this career clearly demonstrates great capacities in the public sector.

b is the answer.   i sat on the lumpy sofa, totally exhausted, with a bad taste in my mouth, wondering what i should do next.  

thinking about things and referring to books instead of acting on superstition and gossip.