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Bugzy:

In paragraph four, Orwell compares a kind of sloppy writing to an inanimate object. What is the comparison? What image does it evoke, and how does it relate to his disdain for this practice?

Vocaloid:

I believe this is the passage? https://www.panarchy.org/orwell/language.1946.html

SmokeyBrown:

In that linked passage, I think the comparison in question is the following: "prose consists less and less of words chosen for the sake of their meaning, and more and more of phrases tacked together like the sections of a prefabricated hen-house." So, that leaves the questions: What is the comparison? What image does it evoke and how does it relate to his disdain for this practice?

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