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Which choice best explains how the anaphora in the speech excerpt advances the speaker's purpose?
there's nothing America can't handle if we actually look squarely at the problem. and this is work for all Americans, not just some. Not just whites. Not just blacks. If we want to honor the courage of those who marched that day, then all of us are called to possess their moral imagination. all of us will need to feel s they did the fierce urgency of now. All of us need to recognize as they did that change depends on our actions, on our attitudes, the things we teach our children. and if we make such an effort, no matter how hard it may sometimes seem, laws can be passed, and consciences can be stirred, and consensus can be built

A. it shows that the speaker believes that people can affect positive change
B. it presents the argument that people must look to the future instead of the past
C. it shows that the speaker believes all people are created equal
D. it serves as a call to action that appeals

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A. it shows that the speaker believes that people can affect positive change

The use of anaphora in the speech emphasizes collective responsibility and the potential for positive change through united efforts. The repetition of phrases like "all of us" reinforces the idea that each individual's actions and attitudes can contribute to meaningful progress, aligning with the speaker's purpose of inspiring action and solidarity among Americans.

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