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

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What are examples of metaphors in this passage from King’s speech? Check all that apply.“time to make real”“our nation”“desolate valley of segregation”“sunlit path of racial justice”“quicksands of racial injustice”“solid rock of brotherhood”

A
“time to make real”
B
“our nation”
C
“desolate valley of segregation”
D
“sunlit path of racial justice”
E
“quicksands of racial injustice”
F
“solid rock of brotherhood”
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King includes this allusion to help convey [___].

A
why freedom is important
B
which parts of America are still unequal
C
his dream of an equal society
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This allusion supports King’s purpose of [___].

A
inspiring hope in people
B
encouraging people to stick with nonviolence
C
drawing attention to inequality in America
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What is the effect of the metaphor "sunlit path of racial justice”?It suggests that there is a warm path people can take to make society equal.It conveys that an equal society is a more hopeful society.It communicates that society will be equal one day.

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It suggests that there is a warm path people can take to make society equal.
B
It conveys that an equal society is a more hopeful society.
C
It communicates that society will be equal one day.
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In this passage, King alludes to [___].

A
the Constitution of the United States
B
a play by Shakespeare
C
a song called "My Country, 'Tis of Thee"
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What is the effect of the metaphor "sunlit path of racial justice”?

A
It suggests that there is a warm path people can take to make society equal.
B
It conveys that an equal society is a more hopeful society.
C
It communicates that society will be equal one day.
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In this passage, King alludes to .

A
the Constitution of the United States
B
a play by Shakespeare
C
a song called "My Country, 'Tis of Thee"
8

What are examples of metaphors in this passage from King’s speech? Check all that apply.

A
“time to make real”
B
“our nation”
C
“desolate valley of segregation”
D
“sunlit path of racial justice”
E
“quicksands of racial injustice”
F
“solid rock of brotherhood”
9

King includes this allusion to help convey .

A
why freedom is important
B
which parts of America are still unequal
C
his dream of an equal society
10

This allusion supports King’s purpose of .

A
inspiring hope in people
B
encouraging people to stick with nonviolence
C
drawing attention to inequality in America

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