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Which of the following lines from King's letter is meant to be interpreted literally
A.In those days the church was not merely a thermometer
B.It was a thermostat that transformed the mores of society
C.There comes a time when the cup of endurance runs over
D.We have gone through all of these steps in Birmingham
In the sentence "Now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of human dignity," the bolded phrase creates a mood of __________ among the audience.
A.Hope
B.Respect
C.Love
D.Honor
Which of the following explanations best interprets the meaning of the bolded words in the following sentence?
"Now is the time to lift our national policy from the quicksand of racial injustice to the solid rock of human dignity.
A.People may act with prejudice if they feel they are not standing on solid ground
B.Discrimination makes people feel like they are being pulled into a bottomless pit.
C.Permitting people to be treated unfairly is a dangerous national policy.
D.Racial injustice occurs in countries with deserts characterized by quicksand.
5 answers
1.C
2.D
3.B
2.D
3.B
I disagree with you about 1 and 2. I don't know which words are in bold in 3.
The bolded words are "from the quicksand of racial injustice"
1c
1 answer