Question
Read the passage.
Amit's thoughts were a river rushing over boulders, waves crashing into each other as they all came tumbling downstream. He wished that Tamar had never told him her secret.
What is the most likely meaning of the metaphor in this sentence?
A. Amit is a quick thinker, fast to come up with an answer.
B. Amit's thoughts are confused and contradictory.
C. Amit is a strong swimmer, and he is thinking of rivers.
D. Amit's thoughts come smoothly like water flowing in a river.
Amit's thoughts were a river rushing over boulders, waves crashing into each other as they all came tumbling downstream. He wished that Tamar had never told him her secret.
What is the most likely meaning of the metaphor in this sentence?
A. Amit is a quick thinker, fast to come up with an answer.
B. Amit's thoughts are confused and contradictory.
C. Amit is a strong swimmer, and he is thinking of rivers.
D. Amit's thoughts come smoothly like water flowing in a river.
Answers
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The most likely meaning of the metaphor in the sentence is:
B. Amit's thoughts are confused and contradictory.
The imagery of a rushing river with crashing waves suggests a chaotic and tumultuous flow of thoughts.
B. Amit's thoughts are confused and contradictory.
The imagery of a rushing river with crashing waves suggests a chaotic and tumultuous flow of thoughts.