Because they only eat a limited variety of organisms, thus it shows those organisms.
Because they use the word 'chain' as a type of metaphor. They use chain as a metaphor because the food keeps on going on and on, as does a chain.
an animal at the top of the food chain
a good metaphor for describing a criminal is the criminal was like an explosion of heat
A balloon
helping hand
he is a dancing star
No, that is a metaphor. I think. ^^
"The chain snapped in another place and hit him when it popped up, slicing his hand like a snake's fang". This happens after Alfonso's bike is stolen and when he gets frustrated and breaks the chain again by throwing it hard onto the concrete. It's a metaphor because a chain can't really be a snake's fang, but Soto is trying to depict the feeling of being sliced by the chain. So, there you have it! ;)
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Wrack
Yes! And a very good one! :)
she/he is a jumping jackrabbit!