Extraneous means that something is irrelevant or something that has nothing to do with a particular subject. I hope this helps! :)
He uses emotional language to deliver a message to his mother. The message he is giving across also gives off the idea that other people should appreciate their mothers more and to not take them for granted.
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I’m good, just eating a cookie, hbu?
Answer:
“Leaps on the back of the wind” connects to “ran down the hill.”