We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's <u>like</u> air. When you have it, you don't notice it. ---Boris Yeltsin
Freedom is <u>like</u> a bottle rocket; it can't be contained. Freedom is <u>like</u> a blast of fresh air to those who have been deprived such basic human rights. <em>et cetera</em>
The answer is D because the paragraph does not say he is hungry, an animal, or a lover. You can infer that Otis is shy since you don’t really talk to outgoing people like that.