Anyone getting answers from "Animatron8"??? They are giving me the "answer" by giving me a link, and it made me download a bunch of apps, and if I delete them, it makes me download even more. Someone report them please, it's getting annoying.

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.