MLK/MOW
Rhetorical devices
Figurative Language
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Vocab
100

Where was the march held? 

Washington DC/ Lincoln memorial

100

Quote MLK using a rhetorical device.

(Survey the class if this is correct)

100

What is an example of a figurative viewpoint? 

Prism

100

What does MLK mean when he says, " Don't take the tranquilizing dart of gradualism..." 

Don't take it easy until we strike now, don't wait

100

A written promise to repay a loan is?

A promisary note

200

Why did no one want to speak last at the march?

They thought the paparazzi would be gone.

200

"Go back to Mississippi, go back to Alabama, go back to South Carolina......"

This is an example of?

Repetition

200

"But the city was there, close to me, looking over my shoulder, holding up the prism..." 

What type of figurative language is used in this quote?

personification

200

What part of the body was MLK shot? 

Lower right jaw

200

A word meaning 20 years.

Score

300

How does Kennedy use parallelism to emphasize the potential of American society to become more divided?

To emphasize that violence isn't the answer.

300

"But the city was there, close to me, looking over my shoulder, holding up the prism through which I....." 

What rhetorical device is used in this quote?

Personification

300

What type of figurative language does MLK use when he says:" Justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream."

A simile

300

What city did the Egyptian Revolution/ Arab spring take place?

Cairo

300

strongly urge/ encourage

exhort

400

How long was Martin Luther kings I have a dream speech?

16 minutes

400

"We will be able to work together, to pray together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to stand up for freedom together."

What rhetorical device is used in this quote?

Parallelism

400

What type of figurative language is this? 

" Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred."

metaphor

400

Who cried out in the crowd changing MLK's speech?

Mahalia Jackson

400

figurative viewpoint

prism

500

Whose speech was Kings speech compared to? 

George Washington

500

What is a rhetorical device?

Survey class for correct response

500

In the I have a dream speech, what was extensively used?

Hint: types of language

repetition, parallelism, metaphors, allusions

500

Kings' attorney and advisor, who helped prepare many speeches. 

Clarence Jones

500

fail to keep a promise to repay a loan

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