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

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What phrase is repeated in this passage?

A
“let freedom ring”
B
“from the prodigious hilltops”
C
“from every hill and molehill”
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What idea is given importance through the use of repetition in this passage?

A
Freedom will be difficult to find in the United States.
B
There are many places in the United States.
C
Freedom should be everywhere in the United States.
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What was the purpose of the event where King delivered his speech?

A
to honor Abraham Lincoln
B
to commemorate the signing of the Civil Rights Act
C
to draw attention to the struggle for racial equality
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What was one purpose of King’s speech?

A
to inspire hope and a recommitment to a peaceful fight for civil rights
B
to prompt people both in Montgomery and around the country to join the bus boycott
C
to urge President Lincoln to sign the Emancipation Proclamation

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