It should only have 1 answer because the person asking isn’t expecting an answer, rhetorical questions are asked to make someone think or to emphasize a point.
Answer: this metaphor could mean 2 things depending on what this text is about: (#1) this could refer to the characters inner thoughts that they are brave like a lion and that they did the right thing and then by calling them a rat it could suggest that they instead did the wrong thing
(#2) The character wants to think of themselves highly, and they compare themselves to a lion to convey this because lions are considered brave, strong, and powerful. Then the metaphor of comparing the character to a rat is used to show the reader the reality. This character doesn’t have the good qualities that they believe they have and so they are compared to a rat because rats are the prey of lions and possess opposite characteristics.
Explanation: I think #2 works better
Answer:
ok
Explanation:
yes because it is prepositional phrase
Scientists are searching for planets that are similar to Earth because when resources are used up, we can resort to another planet. Whether it be to travel to live at a different planet or to collect resources from there, either option would be nice for a last resort.