Question

We were trying to hurry through the grocery store, but my brother Sam was a snail.

What does the underlined phrase tell readers about Sam?
01. He was acting tired.
2. He was being quiet.
3. He was moving slowly.
4. He was going in one direction.

Answer 1

Answer: 3

Explanation: Snails are slow, and that is a metapho. It means he is slow.