The Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King
I have a dream
Rhetoric
Idioms
100
Martin Luther King
Who was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement?
100
March on Washington in 1963
Which demonstration did he organize?
100
political speech
What is the genre of "I have a dream"
100
the art of using language for persuasion in speaking or writing
What is rhetoric?
100
on the one hand
What is the English expression for "på den ene side"?
200
John F. Kennedy
Who was President of the United States in 1963 (when King gave his famous speech)?
200
1968
When was Martin Luther King assassinated?
200
August 28, 1963
When did Martin Luther King deliver his famous speech?
200
consonants, especially in the beginning of words, or stressed syllables are repeated
What is alliteration?
200
a case in point
What is the English idiom for "eksempel"?
300
equality, the end of racial segregation, jobs
What did the Civil Rights Movement fight for?
300
Nobel Peace Prize
Which prize did Martin Luther King win?
300
from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial
Where did Martin Luther King deliver his speech?
300
repetition of a word or group of words in successive clauses
What is anaphora?
300
a contradiction in terms
What is the English expression for "selvmodsigelse"?
400
a woman who was arrested for refusing to surrender her seat to a white person in Alabama in 1955
Who was Rosa Parks?
400
nonviolent methods
What methods did King propagate?
400
March on Washington
What was the occasion of the speech?
400
one thing is described in terms of another; comparison is usually implicit
What is a metaphor?
400
first and foremost
What is the English expression for "først og fremmest"?
500
Ku Klux Klan
Which organization opposed the Civil Rights Movement?
500
We shall overcome
Which song was the anthem of the Civil Rights Movement (used in one of King's speeches)?
500
the Declaration of Independence, the Emancipation Proclamation, the United States Constitution
Which documents in US history did King relate to?
500
contrasting ideas sharpened by the use of opposite or noticeably different meanings
What is antithesis?
500
fight like cats and dogs
What is an idiom for people who argue violently all the time?
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