Ametaphor

a.) uses like and as to compare
b.) is a direct comparison
c.) gives human characteristics
d.) is a historical referense

A metaphor is a direct comparison

i think the anti-race spokesman is working to achieve equality between whites and blacks and to encourage blacks to shakespeare's theory

- "he is a very real person and his intent isn't to influence us vonnegut addresses this towards the end of the letter when he says, if we choose to curse, that is by our own individual means."