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Read the excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s "I Have a Dream” speech.

But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt. We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation.

King uses repetition to emphasize the need to

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B. Take a firm stand

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"I Have a Dream” is actually a speech that was written by Martin Luther King Jr and based on the excerpt above taken from this speech, his repetition in this excerpt focuses on the need to TAKE A FIRM STAND of what he thinks is right. Hope this answers your question.
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