I believe "was a bicycle" is correct.
The turning point is when the plot changes or takes the reader by surprise. Basically just a turn in a different direction.
Answer:
I believe this answer is a metaphor but I'm not sure.
Explanation:
Metaphor:
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Metaphor is basically a way of saying similies without like or as.
Answer: The author uses dialogue to provide the reader with indirect characterization.
Explanation: The indirect characterization is used as a tool to describe a character through the dialogues used by the characters.