Nick's relationship to the Buchanans is described in the first sentence of the fourth paragraph by means of...

Read the passage from chapter 1 which begins "Across the courtesy bay" and ends "...ballooned slowly to the floor"

Nick's relationship to the Buchanans is described in the first sentence of the fourth paragraph by means of:

A) oxymoron

B) analogy

C) paradox

D) hyperbole

E) euphemism