Question

what does the simile in this text suggest?
the president said that his belief in freedom of expression is as solid as the ground we stand on.
the presidents belief in freedom of expression is recorded in a document.
the presidents belief in freedom of expression is firm and unwavering.
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Explanation:

The simile "as solid as the ground we stand on" compares the president's belief to the stable, unshakable ground, implying the belief is firm and unwavering. The other option about being recorded in a document is unrelated to the simile's meaning.

Answer:

The president's belief in freedom of expression is firm and unwavering.