Read the passage.The soup was definitely divine! The way the chicken, noodles, vegetables, and broth complemented each other made the soup as delicious as any meal from a five-star restaurant. Eating the chicken noodle soup my grandfather made for me was the highlight of my vacation, which really isn’t saying much because we were snowed in up to our eyeballs the entire time.
Answer
A
The simile emphasizes that the soup tastes good.
B
The metaphor suggests the soup was cooked by someone other than the narrator.
C
The hyperbole is used to suggest that the narrator has eaten too much of the soup.
D
The alliteration is used to mimic the sound eating soup makes.
Explanation
The phrase “as delicious as any meal from a five-star restaurant” is a simile: it compares the soup’s taste to an excellent restaurant meal using “as.” This comparison emphasizes how delicious the soup is. The other choices describe literary devices or meanings that are not supported by the passage.
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