Well, what is the metaphore, and what are the options? I can't answer unless those are provided.
Answer:
d
Explanation:
When writing you don't want your reader to feel uneducated, if they do they will probably stop reading. This waste their time and yours.
Answer:Our breath frosted the night air; nevertheless, we lingered outside to study the constellations.
Explanation:
adding -inter to a word would mean making it mean "between". So, interstate would be between states.