Literary term 1

pg: 29
term: metaphor
quote: "you behind a plow! you ain't got no mo' business wid uh plow than uh hog is got wid uh holiday!"
why: the author uses this literary technique to display how ridiculous it is for Janie to be plowing. A hog celebrating a holiday is a ridiculous idea that dose not occur in nature, which suggests how it is against nature for Janie to be plowing.