D electronic dictionary
because a book dictionary may not have the word that you need to be spelled. A usage guide is something that recommends how to use words and a list of synonyms would be more helpful for finding a different word
He became angry thus changing the mood of the story
<span>C. A school nurse misses work because she is not feeling well.</span>
Enjambment - the sentences do not finish with the end of the line.
Simile - "like a slackened drum"
Maybe even hyperbole, since it is an exaggeration.