What type of figurative language is this and what does it mean

The messenger says that the play the audience is about to see teaches that (mark all that apply.): life is transitory pleasure and jollity are no in the grave strength and pleasure are when man "lieth in clay" everyman will be called to a reckoning of his life this is a comic play

Which word is the comparative form? hyper best less most fruitful

The description of the house in this excerpt gives an example of