The answer is D; extremely thin as a result of starvation
I have not read the passage myself, but here are some helpful tips that can help you to figure it out. An ellipses is a series of three periods (...). Imagery is description that involves the senses, typically sight. Whatever the story makes you visualize is its imagery. Metaphors are figures of speech that contain comparisons, but do not use "like" or "as." Examples of metaphors include "the blanket of snow" or "the curtain of night." A setting is when or where the story takes place. Hope this helps.
Answer:
The simile is comparing life to a box of chocolates means that life is full of surprises, and there is no prediction of what will happen.
Explanation:
A simile is a figure of speech used by writers in making a comparison between two dissimilar or unrelated things. It uses words such as "like", "as" in making the comparison.
In the given statement, the mother compares life to a box of chocolates. This means that <u>life is unpredictable, full of surprises. And there is no knowing what will happen.</u>
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hope this helps-Nick
