The sentence is a compound sentence.
It is a compound sentence because it contains two independent clauses joined together by a coordinating conjunction.
The independent clauses are:
We cleaned the garage.
We aired it out after the flood.
The coordinating conjunction used was "AND".
Hyperbole-I was so hungry, I could eat a horse!
idiom-Cut to the chase!
simile- She was as loud as a megaphone!
metaphor- She was a megaphone!
True. An author will only mention a famous person/event assuming his/her audience will be familiar with them/it.
Actually, the correct answer is A.
Each quatrain describes a new part of the fire metaphor, and the ending couplet creates the new idea of a journey.
Every time a new one comes it describes different meaning which makes it interesting and exciting which creates a journey, so that the reason why it is A. Trust me