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7. What kinds of figurative language does King use

in his speech to describe inequality and the
work of the Civil Rights Movement? What is the
impact of this language? Explain examples from
at least two different paragraphs of the speech.

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What kinds of figurative language does King use

in his speech to describe inequality and the

work of the Civil Rights Movement?

Step-by-step explanation:

Metaphor: Martin Luther King compares racial inequity to the “jangling discords of our nation” and the accomplishment of equity as a “beautiful symphony of brotherhood.

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