I think simile but i’m not sure
This is a character vs. character (or as my class called it, man vs. man) conflict between Jill and Naomi. (Though one could argue that Jill is really conflicted with herself for her dishonesty).
Homework helps promote responsibility and independence in students, is a benefit of homework. That responsibility and independence that they now have can be applied to other aspects of life as well.
I don't see any options, but if there is a "clue" that states that using words like "Finally, next, now" and so on is how you can cell that an author is using chronological order, I'd choose that one.
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