Use the sentence to answer the question.

Question

Mitchel’s announcement felt like a lightning bolt from a clear blue sky.

What does the simile show about Mitchel’s announcement?

(1 point)
Responses

It was foolish.
It was foolish.

It was important.
It was important.

It was amusing.
It was amusing.

It was surprising.

Answer 1

The simile shows that Mitchel’s announcement was surprising.