It is in the "Before a Volcanic Eruption that it explains what to put in an emergency preparedness kit. Such a kit needs to have a flashlight, batteries for the flashlight, a portable radio, food rations, water, a first aid kit, goggles and disposable breathing masks.
So, because it connects the two clauses.
Metaphor, because it is comparing fame to a bee, without using like or as.
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the fire that burned down their house.
I agree with the person above -the statement that describes the effect of repetition is A. The repetition shows the distance that the speaker has to travel before he finishes his job and perhaps B. The repetition emphasizes that the speaker has accepted his responsibilities in life., if you have to choose two options.