B. Stories add value to one's own life and to the universe.
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A metaphor compares things WITHOUT using like or as. similes use like or as.
the first one, with "stomach swims", seems like personification,giving an object human qualities.
I would go with the second one, some assume a simile to branch underneath metaphor, I'd assume.
the first one isn't comparing anything, so it's probably the second choice.
Because he has human connections emotionally as human and priest god like supernatural hope this helps :)
Basically like a simple sentence and it can also be by itself.