This question is missing the options. Here they are:
A The passage provides an explanation of relationships within a family.
B The passage presents a revelation about children growing older.
C The passage captures a conversation regarding reuniting cousins.
D The passage describes an anecdote about traveling by ship.
Answer:
The correct answer is option B The passage presents a revelation about children growing older.
Explanation:
This passage is a description of how the characters have grown, and this is what they talk about among themselves. They see totally changed people and comment on who they are and their great aspects.
This conversation takes place on Rose and Phebe's return trip.
Given this information we can say that the correct answer is option B.
It is comparing two things without using like or as so it is a Metaphor
Can you post the passage, so I can see it and then give you the answer.
B, the men of the town argue over who may be cast as a statue.
Sample response: The general lesson from the reading is that inventing a useful product takes time and perseverance. You have to experiment, fail, and retry your ideas until you succeed.