Read the passage. (1) Jessica’s friends always seem to stop by her house when Grandmother is in town. (2) Everyone enjoys hearing Grandmother’s amusing stories about her childhood. (3) Deeply embedded in these stories are pearls of wisdom. (4) One of her common themes involves respect. (5) Her philosophy is that respect should not be given it should be earned. (6) Jessica and her friends gain much insight from Grandmother’s stories.

Which answer correctly revises sentence 5 from the passage?

Which line from the story of my life by helen keller is an example of a simile? during the whole trip i did not have one fit of temper, there were so many things to keep my mind and fingers busy. i was like that ship before my education began, only i was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was. one day, while i was playing with my new doll, miss sullivan put my big rag doll into my lap also, spelled "d-o-l-l" and tried to make me understand that "d-o-l-l" applied to both. child as i was, i at once felt the tenderness and sympathy which endeared dr. bell to so many hearts, as his wonderful achievements enlist their admiration.