Equiano's fear of being eaten by slavers serves as a metaphor for slavery itself because:
- C. Slave owners used African bodies to sustain the quality of their own lives.
What is a metaphor?
A metaphor is the direct comparison of two elements with striking similarities.
The metaphor of slavery as a form of cannibalism was true because the slave owners thrived through the sweat and efforts of the slaves. Option C accurately describes the meaning of the metaphor.
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