The sentence in this excerpt that shows the author reflecting on memories of his experience, rather than recounting factual information is - The apathy which seemed to take possession of some of the men at the frustration of their hopes was soon dispelled.
he windmills are representative of the Russian 5 year plans. Each plan was developed to increase economic development.
B) to spite the humans
The first one is the best answer.
It is a a metaphore because it compares her hair to a mass of gray ringlets