A. The metaphor suggests that Landon is running extremely fast.
Explanation:
The metaphor suggests that Landon running is like a rocket as it goes extremely fast toward its destination, like a rocket toward home base.
Metaphor. From Latin metaphora, ae, transport. It is the change in the common sense of a word to another possible meaning which, from an implied comparison, such a word may suggest.
Gatsby is not in the same class as Wilson. Gatsby is closer to Tom because they are both rich etc etc. Meyer Wolfsheim is closer to Gatsby. They both get their money illegally.
