Any language directly taken from the source.
The anecdote that introduces this topic, is the beginning sentence.
"When adolescence hit Frances Jensen's sons, she often found herself wondering, like all parents of teenagers, "What were you thinking?"
A home sick country boy living in the storm
Answer:
The answer is B, it contains a simile.
Explanation:
The word "like" and comparing two ideas is what makes it a simile.
There are two neap tides per month because:
The moon and
sun are at a 90-degree angle to Earth twice a month.
Neap tides are also known as moderate tides. The lunar tide is partially cancelled when the moon and the
sun are at a 90-degree angle to Earth, or being at right angles. This event happens twice a month thus creating neap tides twice a month also.