Question

Read the lines from "The Courage That My Mother Had."

That courage like a rock, which she

Has no more need of, and I have.


Which sentence best explains how the simile reflects on the speaker's mother?




It shows that she is weak.



It shows she was cold and heartless.



It shows she lacked courage.



It shows that she is strong.

Answer 1

C. A rock is strong, the mother is as strong as a rock.

Step-by-step explanation:

The mother´s courage is as strong as a rock, it is unbreakable and the SPEAKER is now in urgent need of it...."that courage like a rock..."