Question
On the one hand we have proudly professed the principles of democracy, and on the other hand we have sadly practiced the very antithesis of those principles.
—"The American Dream,"
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1964
Which are signal words and phrases in this sentence
“we have”/“we have”
On the one hand”/“on the other hand”
“we have proudly”/“we have sadly”
“the principles of democracy”/“the antithesis of those principles”
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The signal words and phrases in the sentence are:
- “On the one hand” / “on the other hand”
These phrases are commonly used to present contrasting ideas or viewpoints. The other options are parts of the sentence that convey specific meanings but do not serve as contrasting signal phrases.
- “On the one hand” / “on the other hand”
These phrases are commonly used to present contrasting ideas or viewpoints. The other options are parts of the sentence that convey specific meanings but do not serve as contrasting signal phrases.