How are political speeches and persuasive writing similar? both explain ideas, processes, objects, or events. both try to convince people to take action or accept a certain belief. both are not planned ahead of time. both provide amusement or enjoyment to an audience.

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 quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. –"i have a dream," martin luther king jr. what are examples of metaphors in this passage from king’s speech? check all that apply. “time to make real” “our nation” “desolate valley of segregation” “sunlit path of racial justice” “quicksands of racial injustice” “solid rock of brotherhood”

In concrete mixers what seems to be the speakers feeling about the concrete mixers

Read the thesis statement below and answer the question that follows. the life of the typical college student is characterized by time spent in many different areas. how can this thesis statement be improved?