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like if I was saying "oh this homework is a piece of cake" it would be a metaphor because I'm talking about something that is same as "this is easy"
so how to use a metaphor is by saying something that is using the same as the action or word your talking about and then turn it into a phrase like it's raining rocks like it's raining hard and there is a wall in front of my brain like your confused
The correct answer is B) To emphasize the emotional impact of this tragic loss of life.
This pause is commonly used by high commanders to express their condolescenses in a respectful and brief way. In society, it is oftentimes known as 'a moment of silence' that represents silent contemplation, reflection and is mainly a gesture of respect, particularly in mourning for those who have died recently.
I'm just guessing from my observations from the book. I only read it once and it was a long time ago. I think the answer would be no. I think what the novel reveal about real enemies is anybody who comes into power and uses that power selfishly. But if you want a better answer I suggest you go on Sparknotes.