3.in "my father is a simple man," what do the lines "and when the bitter-hard reality / comes at me like a punishing / evil stranger" contain?

a.
a rhyming couplet

b.
a metaphor

c.
an allusion

d.
a simile

4.what is the theme of "my father is a simple man"?

a.
living a life of honesty, kindness, and patience makes one great.

b.
no one should forget that all people are born alone and that all people die alone.

c.
a lack of education can doom even the kindest people to difficult, unfulfilling lives.

d.
children rarely understand the sacrifices their parents make for them.