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QuizMultiple Choice

Comparing Argument Techniques in Two Speeches

Question 12 • CA-Expository Reading and Writing B

Read the two excerpts from Martin Luther King Jr.'s "The American Dream" speech.We must come to see that no individual can live alone: no nation can live alone.***In a real sense, we must all learn to live together as brothers, or we will all perish together as fools.

Answer
A
an appeal to logic
B
the use of repetition
C
the use of counterclaims
D
an appeal to credibility

Explanation

King repeats the phrase “can live alone” to emphasize that both individuals and nations depend on one another. This is the use of repetition, so the correct choice is “the use of repetition.”

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