Answer:
The men grew tired of life on the ship even though they were skilled sailors,
Explanation:
Here we don't get any I or We or you or me, so it can't be first or second person.
Therefore, it's third person
I believe the answer is B. Buys, hope this helps :)
This metaphor helps readers understand how valuable the words were to the girl. Pearls are rare and expensive finds. To the girl the mothers words gave her hope and meant more than treasure to her. The metaphor expresses her appreciation and gratitude for the mothers words.
