Read this excerpt from “I Have a Dream” and answer the question.
We have also come to this hallowed spot to remind America of the fierce urgency of now. This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism. Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. Now is the time to lift our nation from the quick sands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood.
Which of the following is true about the above excerpt?
Ethos is used in the loaded language of “fierce urgency of now.”
Ethos is used in reference to “this hallowed spot” of Abraham Lincoln to create trust.
Ethos is used in repetition of “Now is the time.”
Ethos is used in contrast of “This is no time...” and “Now is the time....”