Compare all of the authors choices of figurative language and then see the differences between the two
A leader are brave humans that is capable to take the decisions and ensure execution. The leader also has the responsibility to the decisions it makes and even though it resulted failure, the leader accepts its faith. A leader is also someone who motivates its followers to make a difference.
A follower is someone who is attracted to the purpose of the leader's goal or objective and in turn helps the leader achieve his or hers goal. Followers are also the ones who inspires the leader to lead the objective.
True Hope it helps
Have a nice day
b and d becuaseregard is the last one and respect is the second one.
I think "merge" may be the word you are looking for.