From the excerpt, the best two options are:
“<em>I saw, not far from me, an old man dragging himself on all fours. He had just detached himself from the struggling mob</em>.”
The struggling mob is attacking an old man. They resorted to cruelty over food.
“<em>then I understood: he was hiding a piece of bread under his shirt. with lightning speed he pulled it out and put it to his mouth</em>.”
The old man was attacked for the bread, and he tried to hide it. This suggests horrible conditions.
I'm assuming background knowledge of the audience?
WYSIWYG = What You See Is What You Get
Answer: The figurative language of simile and sensory imagery have been used in the poem "Simile" by N. Scott Momaday.
Simile is a figure of speech that involves comparison in order to make the description more vivid. A simile has been used in the line "now we are as the deer..". The poet compares human beings to deer who walk in a single line with heads high and eyes watchful.
Sensory imagery has been used in the line "in whose limbs there is latent flight". This means that the speaker and his audience is ready to flee at the smallest possible sign of imminent danger or threat.
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