C). The "fire in my head" symbolizes the intense drive to go fishing.
Explanation:
Figurative language is demonstrated as the language that involves the use of various literary devices to suggest or imply meaning through the text rather than directly stating the meaning explicitly. The chief purpose of using such a language is to enhance its impact and persuasiveness.
As per the question, option C best interprets or infers the meaning of the given phrase 'fire in my head' which intends to 'symbolize the passionate desire to go fishing'. <u>The author connotes that 'enormous passion and instinct' through the use of the phrase 'fire in my head' which reflects how curious and fanatical he was about going fishing.</u> Therefore, <u>option C</u> is the correct answer.
Explanation: Subsistence means the minimal resources that are necessary for survival. If you work for subsistence, you'll probably receive food, water, and lodging (internet access not included). Subsistence can be used in a variety of subtly different ways.
