Answer:
"Historians have spent years trying to crack language codes.
Explanation:
This one gives background on having to decode something meaning they are trying to figure out what the language or thing is.
1. She was running as fast as a cheetah (or) her running was like a cheetah
see like an eagle
2. The student was on fire today
it's raining cats and dogs
( most idioms can be used as a metaphor )
3. The trees danced in the wind
the car suffered
4. Fair is foul, and foul is fair
or a rather common one, she shells sea shells by the sea shore
( or for a name, silly sally )
edit: i realised it states to say in your own words, does that mean you will make a paragraph of it or something? Anyways i hope i helped
Well, despite the fact that you haven't provided me with sentence 8 for review, I can -- fortunately for you -- say that option B MUST be the correct answer ... based solely on pure logic and a strong command of English.
Personification, the road doesn’t really stretch