Question

by comparing maggie to a lame animal, which of the following common elements does walker use to reveal maggies character

Answer 1

A. symbolism.

Step-by-step explanation:

Symbolism is a representation of a object through another, also can be represented emotions to physical interactions, like a smile meaning happiness. So, in this genre, expression are used to symbolise specific things.

Answer 2

I believe it is a simile, if it uses 'like' or 'as'. If it doesn't, it is a metaphor.

I hope this helps!

EDIT: Seeing the options, I believe the answer is A) Symbolism.