Answer:
<u>1. Did swallow know that helping the happy prince for too long its life will be jeopardized?</u>
<em>Yes</em>.
<u>2. Why did the swallow still choose to help?</u>
<em> It's because the swallow helped the Happy Prince by distributing precious stones and gold leaves that decorated his body.</em>
B, the snake raised up its head and struck. 'Up' doesn't need to be there.
A direct comparison is a metaphor.
A.) by accident, he poked the little girl with his finger in the eye