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Which type of figurative language is used in the following line from Martin Luther King Jr.'s letter?

"in some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood."
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Personification
D. Symbol

Which of the following lines from King's letter is meant to be interpreted literally?
A. The Quicksand of racial injustice to the solid rock of human dignity
B. In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps.
C. There comes a time when the cup of endurance runs over
D. Men are no longer willing to be plunged into an abyss of injustice

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Triston

  1. Triston The First One Is Metaphor And The Second One Is B)In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps

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  2. radiant star looks like a symbol AND a metaphor to me

    Oh come on - B

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  4. Thank you

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    Triston

  5. The first one was a and the second one was b.

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