Which best distinguishes fact from fiction in the passage

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Based on this excerpt, the reader is able to conclude that turner feels about his friendship with lizzie.

The man took strong sharp sudden bites, just like the dog. the figurative language in this excerpt serves to a. give the convict animalistic qualities. b. provide a relatable example of how the convict ate. c. set a scary mood. d. use alliteration to catch the reader's attention.