Free points only one person I have in mind will get brainliest

What type of literary device is demonstrated in this passage from the monkeys paw father and son

It's timed! overpopulation can affect the natural environment • limiting land available for crops.• lowering the standard of living.• causing the destruction of forests.• worsening sanitation in cities.

According to stephen hawking in the "origin of the universe" lecture, "why are we here" and "where did we come from" are questions that