Question

which of the following is a good example to include in a summary? i felt as if the sun were a picture of hope, and the moon reminded me of the characters regrets. my favorite simile in the book was, the wind was as loud as a roaring lion. throughout the entire story, the detective was always one step short of catching the murderer.

Explanation:

A summary should focus on key plot - related information. The first two options are personal feelings and favorite literary devices, not essential to the story's main plot. The third option describes a key plot point about the detective's struggle in the story.

Answer:

Throughout the entire story, the detective was always one step short of catching the murderer.