The answer choice is A. Professional. The word choice in the passage leads me to believe that it's far from a social call, so that rules out C. The writer is neither angry or disappointed considering the writer is getting what he/she wants.
Answer:
Similes compare things using like or as.
An allusion is an expression to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly.
Personification is when an inanimate object gets human characteristics.
"Life is like a box of chocolates." is a simile.
"The world is just waiting for you to enjoy it." uses personification.
"Maybe Forrest Gump had it right about life. " is an allusion.
3 ---> A
1 ----> B
2 ----> C