I need BOTH questions answered:
The old woman sounds like she is a ____________________. Find a metaphor that is being used.

Old Woman Nature naturally has a bag of bones tucked away somewhere,a whole room full of bones! A scattering of hair and cartilage bits in the woods. A fox scat with hair and a tooth in it. A shell mounds a bone flake in a stream bank. A purring cat, crunching the mouse head first, eating on down toward the tail--The sweet old woman calmly gathering firewood in the moon . . . Don't be shocked, She's heating you some soup.