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

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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

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I feel like it would be B). This is because the use of the term "swill-bucket".

Cleanshooter answered Sep 11, 2019

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