" Dr. King was a powerful figure of destiny, of courage, of sacrifice, and of vision."
What is the effect of the author's word choice?
It suggests that Dr. King was a passive observer of history.
It portrays Dr. King as a victim rather than a leader.
It emphasizes the emotional and moral qualities that Dr. King embodied.
It downplays Dr. King's achievements to suggest he was an ordinary leader.
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The correct answer is: It emphasizes the emotional and moral qualities that Dr. King embodied.
The author's word choice highlights Dr. King's significant qualities such as destiny, courage, sacrifice, and vision, portraying him as a distinguished and inspirational leader rather than a passive observer or an ordinary figure.
