Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence from george orwell's novel "keep the aspidistra flying"?
a) flashback
b)oxymoron
c)euphemism
d)metaphor

The author most likely included these details in order to read the excerpt from "justin lebo." it was a bmx bike with a twenty-inch trame. its original color was buried beneath five or six coats of gunky paint. now it showed up as sort of a rusted red. everything the grips, the pedals, the brakes, the seat, the spokes-were bent or broken, twisted and rusted, highlight the amount of money justin had to spend to restore the bicycle llustrate why justin wanted to give the bicycle away to someone else. emphasize how hard justin had to work to restore the bicycle. show why justin may have made a mistake in buying this bicycle

What reasons does the author give to support the claim that it is difficult for a message to move people to take action?

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