The tan man ran into a van.
What type of figuartive language is this? How.

Line 1 of this excerpt features a strong example of

Consider tim o’brien’s story "ambush." what differences do you see between how o’brien dealt with killing an enemy soldier in the moment of battle compared to looking back on the moment later in life? what might this contrast reveal about the effects of war?

The most likely reason king uses allusions in this part of his speech is to