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Anastasy [175]
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Where does mlk use analogy in his speech

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charle [14.2K]3 years ago
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King sets up an analogy by comparing our civil rights as citizens to a check. He uses this to show how for African-Americans this has come back as a "back check." By employing this analogy in his speech, King reminds that the audience of the unfair treatment of African-Americans.
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