In the passage from "I Have a Dream" highlight the sections where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr references American history to build his credibility Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation This momentous decree
came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice It came as a joyous
daybreak to end the long night of their captivity
In a sense, we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check. When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Consitution and
the Declaration of Independence they were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir

Fortify is a verb that means “to protect and strengthen.” a fortifications is a that means something that protects.

Find a newspaper or magazine (either print or digital form), and select one piece of media to evaluate. after reading/viewing the media, describe it, and explain what you believe the purpose and intended audience of the piece may have been. then, label the techniques (images, layout, video, sound, etc.) that were used, and how those techniques interacted to create either an effective or ineffective piece of media. your response should be at least 200 words.

Returning from vietnam, we were given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. which sentence best uses figurative language to match the paragraph's tone? a. our feet were frozen in place as the street itself strained to hold us back. b. i felt unappreciated and condemned for actions i had thought were heroic. c. i hadn't expected to find myself in a rags-to-riches situation such as this. d. we had come home to a feeding frenzy and were being treated as bait.