Engaging in a Group Literary Discussion — Unit test
Question 6 • CHS English 4 A
Read the paragraph.When we first started packing for the move to a new apartment, it felt like we were climbing a mountain. There was a long way to go before we reached our goal, and it was physically exhausting to carefully pack all our possessions into boxes. At the end of each long day, we were tired and achy. But when we were finally done, we felt exhilarated.What is being compared in the analogy?
Answer
p
packing to climbing a mountain
m
moving to feeling achy
a
a new apartment to exhilaration
a
a long day to owning possessions
Explanation
The paragraph says packing for the move “felt like we were climbing a mountain.” This compares the difficult, exhausting task of packing with the challenge of climbing a mountain. So the analogy is packing to climbing a mountain.
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