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NUMBER A. He is devastated and deals with his unhappiness in an unhealthy manner
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The narrator is the character or person telling the story
The subject the explosion of clown crews and the predicate/verb allow are not in agreement because the subject is in the singular form, and the predicate in the plural. This is the correct way to rewrite the sentence:
The explosion of clown crews allows <span>unique styles of dance to evolve, such as krumping. OR
The explosions </span><span>of clown crews allow unique styles of dance to evolve, such as krumping.</span>
True, similes and metaphors are part of figurative language