I believe the answer is to get a complete impression of the person.
It’s not to force the interviewee to give straight answers because they might be more stressed.
It’s not to give the interviewee time to think over questions because that would make more sense to give them a paper to fill out as an interview.
Answer:
Simile ↔ C) My phone slipped through my fingers <u>like</u> butter.
Personification ↔ D) The <u>face</u> of my phone had many <u>scars</u> from being dropped.
Symbol ↔ A) I wanted to wave the <u>white flag</u> after searching for my phone.
Hyperbole ↔ E) My phone <u>is my lifeline</u> to the world.
Metaphor ↔ B) I wouldn't <u>trade</u> my phone <u>for a million </u><u>dollars</u>.
Explanation:
Whatever I underlined is supposed to hint at why each sentence matches the way it does.
For example: Similes compare ideas to each other, sort of like metaphors do, but they use the words "like" or "as" to do so.
Hope this makes sense :)
Both the first and last one
C. Hearing her father cry leads her to realize that life is complex and full of uncertainty.