D because it says that he was mad AS hell. A simile uses like or as.
The three cases of personal pronouns are objective, possessive, and nominative.
I, we, you, he, she, it, they are nominative cases. They are used when a personal pronoun is used as the subject of a verb or as a predicate nominative.
Me, us, you, him, her, hers, its, their, and theirs are objective cases. They are used when the noun or pronoun is used as an direct or indirect object of a verb, or as the object of a preposition.
My, mine, our, ours, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, their, theirs are possessive cases. They are used to show ownership.
C. It puts emphasis on the paragraph's main proposal and call to action.