Which of the following lines that shylock speaks in act 2: scene 5 is the best example of personification? ( the merchant of venice.

a but stop my house's ears, i mean my casements: / let not the sound of shallow foppery enter/ my sober house.

b fast bind, fast find, / a proverb never stale in thrifty mind.

c snail-slow in profit, and he sleeps by day / more than the wild-cat:

d there is some ill a-brewing towards my rest,

Read the excerpt from "politics and the english language" by george orwell. by this morning’s post i have received a pamphlet dealing with conditions in germany. the author tells me that he "felt impelled” to write it. i open it at random, and here is almost the first sentence that i see: "[the allies] have an opportunity not only of achieving a radical transformation of germany’s social and political structure in such a way as to avoid a nationalistic reaction in germany itself, but at the same time of laying the foundations of a cooperative and unified europe.” which statement is correct? orwell uses an example and statistical evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses an example and a quotation for evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses hypothetical and factual evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses hypothetical and statistical evidence in this excerpt.