ROLE OF COMMUNISM AS A NEGATIVE INFLUENC IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS
The literary device that Gordimer employs in the excerpt is Imagery.
Imagery is a literary device used to represent objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses. Usually it is thought that imagery makes use of particular words that create visual representation of ideas in our minds.
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China, with most decision making power concentrated into a few members of the communist party is best described as a Oligarchy. This is the form of governance where most decision making powers lies with a powerful few and the others have to agree and obey the decision made. I hope the answer helps you.