The correct answer is all people.
The Framers of the Constitution and people who wrote the Declaration of Independence wanted everyone to be equal, to have the same unalienable rights that no one could take away from them. All people should be treated the same, regardless of their sex, skin color, political affiliations, religion, etc.
D. Parable is the correct answer
Some examples of similes from 'Letters from Birmingham Jail':
<span>"Like a boil that can never be cured so long as it is covered up but must be opened with all its ugliness to the natural medicines of air and light, injustice must be exposed...."
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<span>"Asia and Africa are moving with jetlike speed..."
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