Read this sentence from Passage 2, Paragraph 4.
“You woke me up at 6:32 on a Saturday morning!?” Patty moaned, eying both Candace and Whiskers from underneath a mop of disheveled hair.
What does the metaphor, a mop of disheveled hair, help readers understand?
Patty is just waking up and not ready to start the day.
Candace looks better than Patty at this time of day.
There is a reason why the kitten jumped on Patty’s head.
Whiskers loves to play with cleaning equipment.
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The metaphor "a mop of disheveled hair" helps readers understand that Patty's hair is messy and tangled. It suggests that Patty has just woken up and is not yet groomed or ready to start the day.
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Patty is just waking up and not ready to start the day.
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