And when I got to New York way back then, I had other blows—when they would not let me check into the good hotels because I was
colored, or eat in certain restaurants. And then I went to Atlanta, and it was a horror to me. And I said to myself, My God, I am Josephine, and if they do this to me, what do they do to the other people in America? You know, friends, that I do not lie to you when I tell you I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But I could not walk into a hotel in America and get a cup of coffee, and that made me mad. And when I get mad, you know that I open my big mouth. And then look out, ‘cause when Josephine opens her mouth, they hear it all over the world. Identify one type of rhetorical devices used in paragraph and what sentence is it?
Henry means that his liberty equals his life. His life has no sense without liberty. He prefers dying rather than living as a slave or with no liberty, he prefers dying that being owned.
