Audio Report: Remembering Miep Gies

Question 1

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

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“majestic”

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 phrase is repeated in this passage?

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“let freedom ring”

Question 5

What is an example of anaphora in this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the repetition of “one hundred years later”

Question 6

What emotion does this word inspire in the reader?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a feeling of wanting to do something grand

Question 7

What idea is given importance through the use of repetition in this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Freedom should be everywhere in the United States.

Question 8

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

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the long history of inequality

Question 9

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

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to inspire people to remain nonviolent

Audio Report: Remembering Miep Gies Answers