Question
Use the sentence to answer the question. Mitchel’s announcement felt like a lightning bolt from a clear blue sky.
What does the simile show about Mitchel’s announcement?
A. It was amusing
B. It was surprising.
C. It was important.
D. It was foolish.
What does the simile show about Mitchel’s announcement?
A. It was amusing
B. It was surprising.
C. It was important.
D. It was foolish.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The simile "felt like a lightning bolt from a clear blue sky" suggests that Mitchel's announcement was unexpected and shocking, as a lightning bolt typically comes with a storm, while a clear blue sky implies calm and predictability. Therefore, the best answer is:
B. It was surprising.
B. It was surprising.