If an essay draws upon legal records or contracts to substantiate a claim, which common topic is it based on?

comparison

definition

relationship

testimony

In this excerpt, the characters describe the nature of

What type of figurative language is used in this passage from "letter from birmingham jail"? just as the prophets of the eighth century b.c. left their villages and carried their "thus saith the lord" far beyond the boundaries of their hometowns, and just as the apostle paul left his village of tarsus and carried the gospel of jesus christ to the far corners of the greco roman world, so am i compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own hometown. allusion symbolism imagery metaphor

Which word best describes the white rabbit in the passage?