Narration and Point of View in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, Part 2

Question 1

At what event did King deliver his “I Have a Dream” speech?

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the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Question 2

From where did King deliver his speech?

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from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial

Question 3

What was the purpose of the event where King delivered his speech?

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to draw attention to the struggle for racial equality

Question 4

What was one purpose of King’s speech?

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to inspire hope and a recommitment to a peaceful fight for civil rights

Question 5

Which word from King’s speech has the strongest emotional connotation?

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“majestic”

Question 6

What is King’s purpose in using this word with a strong emotional connotation?

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to inspire people to remain nonviolent

Question 7

What is an example of anaphora in this passage?

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the repetition of “one hundred years later”

Question 8

What emotion does this word inspire in the reader?

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a feeling of wanting to do something grand

Question 9

What is emphasized by the use of anaphora in this passage?

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the long history of inequality

Narration and Point of View in Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, Part 2 Answers