What did the main character(characters) learn from the story. That is your theme.<span />
After Robert Fulton invented the steamboat, he tried it out on the Hudson River.
Answer:
Pretty sure number one is <em><u>b</u></em>. (not simile, not personification because he's a person,)
Number 2 is definitely <u><em>simile </em></u>because it says "like" (similes contain like and as always)
<em><u>B</u></em>
<em><u>A</u></em>
<em><u /></em>
Banal would be a. overused
