<span>ecology
chemistry
earth science
biology</span>
Because his favorite color is blue.
<span>There are several examples of figurative language used in the excerpt, these are as follows:
rose-red fingers - this means that his fingers are very red
</span><span>well-homed sword - the sword was well-taken care of
</span><span>rawhide sandals
</span><span>handsome as a god - he is very handsome, flawless</span>
