This excerpt from the life of charlotte brontë by elizabeth gaskell, what does the author mean by the sentence “the west riding men are sleuth-hounds in pursuit of money”?

a. the author personifies sleuth-hounds by comparing them to men of the west riding area.
b. the author compares the men from west riding with animals, specifically hounds, by using hyperbole for comic effect.
c. the author uses sarcasm to criticize the inability of men from west riding to find anything.
d. the author uses a metaphor to compare the west riding men in their quest for money with hounds that pursue prey.

the african society basically suffered the consequences of colonization and apartheid directly attacking the black people, first, during the colonialism and its main idea which which "white people" had better rights, affecting   them principally in the right to establish black people in their territories, access to quality education and health services and took away any civil right even to the black people to feel they have the same opportunities as the settlers.

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(you didn't attach a copy of the poem, but i'm answering as best as i can)

since a simile compares two unlike things using like or as, it kind of gives an item the ability to do something it can't.

example: "the player was like a tiger on the field"

in this sentence, the simile conveys the idea that the player was fast and strong, like a tiger.

the answer is d)to persuade the troops that she is a capable commander