ANSWER is option D.
Because if you think about it, the Atlantic is a vast distance, but a puddle really isnt. So comparing such a large distance (the Atlantic) to such a small one (puddle) is understatement.
Answer:
the person saw the daffodils under the tree and around the lake
A is wrong you wouldn't say "is" you would say are.
B is wrong to because "was" is not the correct verb to use.
D is wrong because key, should be plural, keys
C is correct, because it has subject and verb agreement.
The correct answer is B.
This lines from the play "Julius Caesar" indicate that Brutus is afraid that, even though Caesar was not known for letting his emotions get the best of his reason, he will give in and will be changed by power.
Brutus believes that once Caesar the "top of the ladder" he will become too ambitious and forget about those who have helped him get where he is.