Question

Why does King use the rhetorical technique of parallel structure in his speech?

A)
to show that he is aware of the time that has passed


B)
to show that others are not aware of the time that has passed


C)
to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance


D)
to show that two or more of his ideas will not happen concurrently


38)
Which sentence from the text BEST illustrates the message of this speech?

A)
"Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God's children."


B)
"It came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity."


C)
"We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation."


D)
"Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation."

Answer 1

C)

to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance

Step-by-step explanation:

parrallel structure repeats the same patterns of words or patterns of phrases in a sentence to highlight the idea.