Simile and imagery
Hughes is using simile in this poem to compare what happens when you put off dreams. He compares deferred dreams to things with very strong sensory imagery like drying up "like a raisin in the sun" or stinking "like rotten meat". These details help the reader understand the heavy impact of what will happen if you put your dreams on hold.
Mud rubbing baseball is mud used to fix the ball in baseball games to give the pitcher better control and a stronger grip on the ball
It takes 1407.5 hours to spin once on its axis
D. The works cited page should always contain all the information about the authors and websites you found the info
I think its subject-by-subject comparison, hope this helps
