New Jersey NJSLA-Adaptive ELA Grade 8 Practice Questions - New Jersey Student Learning Assessments-Adaptive English Language Arts - Grade 8 Exam

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Read the passage: Lina described her older brother as a "rocket on a leash"—always straining to launch somewhere new, but held back by family duties. The phrase "rocket on a leash" functions as an analogy that conveys which idea?

His ambition is powerful but restrained. He is dangerous to everyone around him. He prefers a quiet, predictable life. He dislikes being tied to one place.

Correct Answer:

His ambition is powerful but restrained.

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