Answer:
Meaning of laconic
It's the style of talking, people who answer in the few brief words. So, in this passage it shows that wife doesn't talk generally, but briefly, since it also says "occasionally correcting him on his lefts and rights", so she didn't really give the directions she just corrected his husband.
Explanation:
It’s either paint or tool.
Answer: Metaphor
Explanation:
Sunlight to a hammer (without using the words LIKE or AS)
Answer:
I think it was something from HARRY POTTER