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In Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, he makes references to

Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. What is this sort of reference called?
A. Rhetoric
B. Historical allusion
C. Biblical allusion
D. Visual assistance

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In Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, he makes references to

Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. What is this sort of reference called?

A. Rhetoric

B. Historical allusion

C. Biblical allusion

D. Visual assistance

Step-by-step explanation:

An allusion is a writers reference to another work. :)