Is this a simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, or hyperbole?
my dad is a rock; he never changes his mind once it's been made up.

Review the passage from “the listeners.” for he suddenly smote on the door, even louder, and lifted his head: — "tell them i came, and no one answered, that i kept my word," he said. based on this passage, what is the best inference about the man?

Which of the following is not a part of plot? exposition falling action rising action conflict i believe its conflict

Describe how the story of uncle pyotr in “a fateful journey” differs from the historical account of immigrants in “moving to america”