Question

Which statement best explains the metaphor “little cat feet” in line 2?

A. The fog comes noisily.
B. The fog comes happily.
C. The fog comes sneakily.
D. The fog comes gracefully

Answer 1

The fog comes sneakily

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

C is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

The poem is an extended metaphor, the poet seeing the fog as a cat that comes on tiny, silent feet, as cats do when they are stalking for example. Only a cat can move in such a way, almost imperceptibly, and in complete silence.