What are cultural strippings and cultural affirmations?

Which of the following is most likely to influence the plot of a story

Electronic cover letters are longer than traditional paper cover letters.

Read the quote below: "it's fine work. monday bum millay, wednesday whitman, friday faulkner, burn 'em to ashes, then bum the ashes. that's our official slogan." (bradbury). which of the follow literary terms is present in the quote? : a) allusion b) personification c) metaphor d) simile