C. Characterization.
"Characterization is a literary device that is used step-by-step in literature to highlight and explain the details about a character in a story. It is in the initial stage in which the writer introduces the character with noticeable emergence. After introducing the character, the writer often talks about his behavior; then, as the story progresses, the thought-processes of the character."
Answer:
Cars are delayed or stopped because so many people are using the road.
Explanation:
The metaphor is "A drive that should take only 15 minutes can last more than an hour. It makes riding a bike sound a lot better."
D is the correct answer. You can omit as many words as you want, as long as 'the meaning and spirit of the quote is retained', that is, the general sense you wanted to convey with that quote is still there, even after you deleted those several words.
D, because he put her needs before his! Please give me brainliest!!