Identify the type of figurative language in the sentence.
the porch light, a beacon of hope, had been left on for don's return.
analogy
irony
overstatement

you should ask "yourself is it good enough? "

the answer would be c : illustrate that this type of suffering is unimaginable. just took the test

the correct answer is a.

since in the sentence the word beacon is used as "guide".

lighthouse:

high tower located on the coasts and ports that emits a powerful light at intervals to guide navigators at night.

luminous tower.

beacon synonyms as a guide: lighthouse, north, tower

for e2020 the answer is c: the narrator's conflicting thoughts give this passage a fitful mood.