<span> A & P is an example of postmodernism. In the story, the main character with the name Sammy left his work without realizing how it will affect his parents. He only has self-concern that leads to his personal decision. He appears to have a<span> mindset more favor to his personal gain compared to have a systematized movement. Sammy is an example of postmodernist because he did not try to refine his mind about what is wrong or right. He asserted individualism and his system place is lost and continue to be unsure on his next step.</span></span>
"The Crisis, Number One" is actually a literary work done by Thomas Paine. And based on the excerpt above taken from this, the one that gives the best description of the author's use of figurative language is the second option. Thomas Paine is using metaphor here in order to illustrate the reason why America must acquire independence from Britain.