What type of figurative language is... “a sideways cannonball”

-metaphor
-personification
-simile
-anaphora
-foreshadowing

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.

In an indians fathers plea medicine grizzly bear lake makes the argument that wind wolf is a slow learner how does he fail to build a strong argument?

In  the earth is precious, chief seattle says that man did not “weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it.” what attitude is he implicitly criticizing by saying this?