The affect is that this narrator wants people to understand that he isnt like any other jock in the school. He wants them to know that he is diffrent.
Answer: The first one is the first option and the second one is the second option.
Explanation: The first one was easy to do because the second option was clearly a simile. The second one had the second option as the right answer because climbing a ladder and becoming a manager symbolizes thriving to get a role.
I can help you with a rough draft; but unfortunately i don’t have access to either of the stories so i cant cite evidence. i’m assuming you can fill in some quotes to help support?
Call of the Wild is a story (based on what i word all have read) that has a lot to do with nature (?) and survival. This ties in with Darwin’s theory of natural selection since it also has to do with evolution of nature and survival and adaptation. (assuming that Call of the Wild also requires adaptation, considering most survival stories do), Call of the Wild relates a lot in how people evolve when being put in risky situations & an outdoor environment.
A) Romantically interested because the word "keen" means that the boys in her class liked her.
Hope this helps.