I think the Crusades is the correct answer.
Fiction in which the author self-consciously <span>to the artificiality or literariness of a work by parodying or departing from novelistic conventions</span>
Answer:
The author compares the character by comparing the fog to a cat.
Explanation:
The story says, "The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on." And that shows that we can guess that the author compared it to a cat.
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