Which of these lines is a metaphor?

admit no messengers, receive no tokens.
which done, she took the fruits of my advice;
and he, repulsed,—a short tale to make,—
fell into a sadness, then into a fast,

Malcolm x's attitude towards the dictionary could best be described as a) apathetic b) dumbfounded c) awestruck d) disinterested

I’ve given a lot of thought to what one of them should be, and the answer seems clear.

What is this scene's impact on the audience? select two options. the verbal irony adds some humor to the scene. the verbal irony shows that brutus is honorable. the verbal irony shows the audience that casca is easily led. the situational irony shows the audience that brutus is honorable. the situational irony shows the audience that casca is not very smart.