Alex wants to add a simile to the sentence "Then I

must have fallen asleep" in paragraph 9 to show how

safe Edbird felt in her arms. Which choice BEST

expresses this meaning?

The human's arms felt like

branches bouncing in a storm, and

then I must have fallen asleep.

The human's arms felt like thick

snakes around me, and then I must

have fallen asleep.

The human's arms felt like a snug

nest, and then I must have fallen

asleep.

The human's arms felt like the bars

of a cage, and then I must have

fallen asleep.

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Ariel Summers

16 February, 17:36

Alex wants to add a simile to the sentence "Then I

must have fallen asleep" in paragraph 9 to show how

safe Edbird felt in her arms. Which choice BEST

expresses this meaning?

The human's arms felt like

branches bouncing in a storm, and

then I must have fallen asleep.

The human's arms felt like thick

snakes around me, and then I must

have fallen asleep.

The human's arms felt like a snug

nest, and then I must have fallen

asleep.

The human's arms felt like the bars

of a cage, and then I must have

fallen asleep.

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Carolyn Stevenson · Answer 1

the humans arms felt like a snug nest.

nest meaning comforting like a home, a really nice blanket and such. the others don't really make sense about feeling safe if you put it into literal context

Landon Harris · Answer 2

The humans arms felt like a snug nest.

nest meaning comforting like a home, a really nice blanket and such. the others don't really make sense about feeling safe if you put it into literal context