As good as gold : especially used to describe children's behaviour as well- behaved.
Regular as a clock in the phrase "is as regular about her task as a clock" : means that is very punctual. does everything right on time.
Mother hen in the phrase "watches over us like a motherly old hen" means : like an overly protective and fussy parent, who watch over their brood and care a lot.
The Scarlet Ibis is a short story written by novelist James Hurst.
The answer of the given question above would be option A. The Creator. The protagonist in Milton's paradise lost is in direct conflict with the Creator. The Creator is a<span>n omniscient, omnipresent, and omnipotent character who knows everything before it happens. It is believed that the protagonist is Satan. Hope this answers your question.</span>