Unit 3: Literature of the Civil Rights End of Unit Test

Who wrote the "I Have a Dream" speech?

• Emmett Till

• Dr. Martin Luther King

• Robert F. Kennedy

• William Shakespeare

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The following sentence is an of_________.

"I am a woman’s rights."

• repetition

• an analogy

• an allusion

• an antithesis

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following sentences has an example of repetition?

• I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia,

• Man, where is your part?

• Let freedom ring... Let freedom ring...Let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of California. But not only that, let freedom ring from Stone Mountain of Georgia. Let freedom ring from Lookout Mountain of Tennessee. Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi.

• I have bad news for you, for all of our fellow citizens

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The following sentence is an of

"Man, where is your part?"

• a rhetorical question

• an antithesis

• parallelism

• an allusion

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which sentence shows an example of parallel structure or parallelism?

• Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and to justice for his fellow human beings, and he died because of that effort.

• May I say a few words? I want to say a few words about this matter.

• Never before have I written a letter this long -- or should I say a book?

• Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy.

  Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice.

  Now is the time to lift our nation from the quick sands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is not a transition word?

• so

• but

• moreover

• well

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Identify the sentence with a relative pronoun and relative clause?

• I can’t read, but I can hear.

• What we need in the United States is not division...

• Let us not wallow in the valley of despair, I say to you today, my friends.

• Anyone who lives inside the United States can never be considered an outsider.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which persuasive appeal do speakers use when they want to give facts?

• pathos

• ethos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which persuasive appeal do speakers use when they want to show certain emotions?

• pathos

• ethos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which persuasive appeal do you have to decide if the speaker is credible or trustworthy?

• pathos

• ethos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5