The italicized words in the sentence from Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech best represent charged language. Charged language involves words or phrases that evoke strong emotions and convey intensity, which is evident in the phrase "unspeakable horrors of police brutality."
Which of the following answer choices best identifies the italicized words in this sentence from Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech?
"We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality."
symbolism
direct quotation
charged language
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