With his first wobbly steps
Answer:
figurative language is a literary technique that authors use to make a point or highlight importance to something, or to help the audience/reader understand something.
Explanation:
I can't help you with specifics because I you didn't attach the passage OR the correct answer to part a, but my answer was just how figurative language generally contributes to the meaning of writing.
The answer is D, I think.
I would say B for this. Hope it helps :)