Answer:
The correct answer is B.
Explanation:
The most likely meaning of metaphor in this sentence is that Amit's thoughts are confused and contradictory.
A Metaphor is the use of two contradictory words or ideas for the sake or purpose of emphasis. Examples are; all the world is a stage, John is a lion in the fields, Mary is a Chameleon, etc.
From the passage, the "river and the waves crashing" is metaphorical as it depicts Amit's feeling of confusion and disorder. Amit's wished Tamar never told him his secret as his thoughts are now in a state of clash and worry.
1. good
2. poorly
3. bad
4. well
5. bad
6. less
7. less
8. amount
9. fewer
10. affected
11. effect
12. like
13. like
14. like
15. like
I would think B? I could be wrong. I would think it’s B because process if elimination. Since the word degrading means humiliation, shaming ETC.
it is a hyperbole..
Hyperbole is when you use language to exaggerate what you mean or emphasize a point. It's often used to make something sound much bigger and better than it actually is or to make something sound much more dramatic. Hyperbole is a figure of speech.