Question

Which of these sentences includes a metaphor?

The opossum’s tail was sticking straight up.
The opossum’s tail was the color of its nose.
The opossum’s tail was an ugly pink snake.
The opossum’s tail was like a rat’s tail

Answer 1

C is the answer as it is saying the opossums tail is literally an ugly pink snake

Answer 2

The answer is C

Because a metaphor is a figure of speech and its tail wasn't actually a pink snake.