Answer:
Metaphor
Explanation:
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
The laws of time did not allow men of color to practice law.
Answer:
understatement : "a little busy"
It's an understatement because this person would be more than a little busy, because of the amount of work.
HYPERBOLE would be considered exaggeration...this can be confusing. :)
A species that has spinal column or a backbone
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