Question

Which of the following is the figurative meaning of the phrase, “Destiny tried to be like a church mouse as she tiptoed through the house”?(1 point)
Responses

She was creepy and crawly.
She was creepy and crawly.

She felt small like a mouse.
She felt small like a mouse.

She was being extra quiet.
She was being extra quiet.

She felt faster than anyone else.

1 answer

The figurative meaning of the phrase, “Destiny tried to be like a church mouse as she tiptoed through the house” is:

She was being extra quiet.

The phrase "church mouse" is often used to denote someone who is very quiet or timid, and the action of "tiptoeing" further emphasizes the idea of moving quietly.