Answer:
Simile.
Explanation:
A figurative language also known as figures of speech can be defined as a deliberate and specific construction or use of language by authors, writers or speakers to create a special effect in their speech or write-up.
The main purpose of a figurative language is to convey more information and enable the readers or listeners have a deeper understanding of the piece.
Some examples of figurative language used in a literary work are oxymoron, paradox, metaphor, apostrophe, hyperbole, personification, simile, etc.
Simile has to do with the comparison of two things by using the word; as or like.
Hence, the type of figurative language used in the above write-up is simile.
Brand new, because at the time he hadn’t understood it. And the first option for the next question, it talks about the same thing; how his new awareness helps him understand the previously mentioned “darn and mysterious” things.
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the late 1960s. MLKjr gave his speech in 1967, which in turn is apart of the late 60s era. Hope this helped!
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