Read the excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail.”
in that dramatic scene on calvary's hill three men were crucified. we must never forget that all three were crucified for the same crime—the crime of extremism. why does king use this allusion?
a. to establish historical precedent for racial tension
b. to commemorate men who have been forgotten
c. to suggest the moral significance of his cause
d. to forge a connection with foreign countries

Which of the following is an example of a periodical?

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.

If you wanted to figure out a topic and some details about that topic you would want to use a ?