How does Martin Luther King Jr.’s word choice achieve a particular effect?
What is the connotation of engulf?
“Composers use crescendos when they want the volume of the music to gradually increase.”
“My brother chose strawberry ice cream, but I opted to skip dessert tonight.”
“My brother chose strawberry ice cream, but I opted to skip dessert tonight.”
“Frescoes, or murals painted on plaster, were popular during the Renaissance.”
What is the most likely meaning of the word renovate?
How would you describe the diction in the first three sentences?
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What is the main purpose of the passage?
What is the denotation of the word engulf?
“My sister is loquacious, but I tend to be more quiet and reserved.”
Which context clues in this passage help the reader determine the meaning of the word?
How would you describe the syntax in the first three sentences?
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How does the language used in the passage support the author’s purpose? Check all of the boxes that are correct for this excerpt.It remains objective and unemotional.It creates powerful imagery.It evokes an emotional response.It reflects reason and logic.
How does the word renovate affect the overall passage?
How is the style of the last sentence inconsistent with the rest of the passage?
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