I think it is metaphor, because it wasn't really exaggerating
The answer is b because prefix comes before, suffix comes after, and a synonym is a word that is like another word
Good question and my answer to that is probably between The Walking Dead and Criminal Minds.
The character archetype that fits Theseus is the Hero. In the excerpt, he was able to defeat and kill the Minotaur.This "heroic feats of daring" made the Athenians free from their terrible sacrifices they did when they were still under King Minos.