I would say figurative language since there is a simile being used when using "like" to compare the beard and hair to seaweed.
So the question ask to choose which among the following is the value of Lost Generation writers that is present in Soldier Home and the answer would be letter A. a general disillusionment with war. I hope you are satisfied with my answer
How someone views / see's something.
So If I didn't like socks I would see them as terrible from my point of view, if someone else did their perspective would be that socks are awesome :)
Well you could ask his friends you know
