In President Obama's speech at Selma in 2015, he uses allusion primarily to contrast supporters of freedom with those who oppose it. His references to historical figures and events serve to underscore the ongoing struggle for civil rights and to highlight the continual fight against oppression, reinforcing the notion that the battle for justice has always been a part of the American identity.
Use the passage oboma's speech at selma 2015 to answer the question. In this passage, President Obama uses allusion for what purpose? (1 point) Responses to compare people from other countries with U.S. citizens to compare people from other countries with U.S. citizens to highlight the diversity of the nation’s citizens to highlight the diversity of the nation’s citizens to argue that the current moment in history is unique to argue that the current moment in history is unique to contrast supporters of freedom with those who oppose it
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