Explanation:
examples of metaphors I believe
Answer:
"The house was as still as still, but he thought he could just catch the faintest scratch-scratch in the world."
"Rikki-tikki was just going to eat him up from the tail, after the custom of his family at dinner."
Explanation:
C. by comparing the perceived values of the united states and the soviet union, because he is implying that if they reach first to the moon, bad things will occur in space