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Argument Technique in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (Continued)

Question 8 • EF English 12 - 1st 9 Weeks (New)

Which is an example of objective language?

Answer
A
Readers will certainly be moved and touched by “I Have a Dream.”
B
Dr. King is the most important historical figure of the 1960s.
C
Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech appeals to listeners’ emotions.
D
His use of repetition can be tiresome, but still powerful.

Explanation

Objective language describes something that can be identified in the speech without relying on personal opinion. Saying that Dr. King’s speech appeals to listeners’ emotions describes a rhetorical effect. The other choices use subjective judgments, such as “moved,” “most important,” or “tiresome.”

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