Question

what is the meaning of the simile? mr. quinn cut through the board as if it were butter. mr. quinn cut a stick of butter. mr. quinn cut the board in the kitchen. mr. quinn cut the board with ease.

Explanation:

A simile compares two different things using "as" or "like". Here, comparing cutting the board to cutting butter implies ease, since butter is soft and easy to cut.

Answer:

Mr. Quinn cut the board with ease.