Which statement best describes how the use of simile supports the overall meaning of the passage? Liam's white kitten lay curled up on the sofa like a snowball. The kitten's white fur had earned her the name Frosty the Snowman, but her feisty personality suggested that perhaps "Stormy" might be more appropriate. In just a few days, Frosty had pulled down the curtains in Liam's bedroom, knocked a vase off the bookshelf, and sent the family dog into hiding. The kitten was a mini-tornado. The white ball of fur pounced and hissed commandingly, just as a sudden storm shows its power with thunder and lightning.

A.
The simile "like a snowball" suggests that the kitten is beautiful and peaceful, which creates a contrast with her unpleasant behavior.

B.
The simile "curled up on the sofa" creates an understanding of the kitten's tiredness after her wild behavior.

C.
The simile "like a snowball" enables the reader to picture Frosty's beautiful fur, which reflects her personality.

D.
The simile "curled up on the sofa" compares Frosty to a pillow, reinforcing her quiet, reclusive nature.

laughter and happiness are an essential part of life. laughing releases the body's "feel good" chemicals. thus, it provides long or short term relief from stress and or anxiety. more or less, laughing strengthens social connections and provides an easy approach in social related situations.

moreover, there are many benefits of laughter and humor. it's as if they play the role of superhero to combat anxiety and depression, according to researchers. happiness and laughter is the best medicine for teen mental health.

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scientists tell us that laughter and humor actually, believe it or not, lower blood pressure, reduce stress hormones and increase muscle flexion. there are many benefits to happiness and laughter, and they so happen to increase the circulation of antibodies in the blood stream and make us resistant to infections.

as stated before, laughing releases your body's "feel good" chemicals, and on a related note, negative stress can cause your body to release chemicals that weaken your immune system which makes you more likely to contract a disease. luckily, laughter reduces negative stress and prevents those chemicals from being released.

all in all, you may want to consider laughing as much as you can!

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