Choose one sentence in this part of the story that includes an example of a simile.
1. The sudden change felt odd and eerie, like a celestial power was using a remote control to shift the moon across the sky.
2. The moon crept on, covering a quarter and then nearly half of the sun.
3. As soon as he looked at the sky up-close through the telescope, the world around him went quiet.
4. In mere minutes, the sky darkened.
The sentence that includes an example of a simile is:
1. “The sudden change felt odd and eerie, like a celestial power was using a remote control to shift the moon across the sky.”
Explanation: A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using “like” or “as.” In this sentence, the change is compared to a celestial power using a remote control, using “like” to make that comparison. This helps create a vivid image of the situation.