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A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and The American Dream

A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and The American Dream. Literary Analysis Epithet – An epithet is a phrase that points out a notable characteristic of a person or object. Like a nickname, it can substitute for the actual name – for example Honest Abe and Golden State.

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A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and The American Dream

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  1. A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and The American Dream Literary Analysis • Epithet – An epithet is a phrase that points out a notable characteristic of a person or object. Like a nickname, it can substitute for the actual name – for example Honest Abe and Golden State. • Word Analysis – Migrate (verb) which means “to move from place to place.” Examples: immigration, emigrate, migrant. • Connotations – Connotations are either positive or negative. The United States is called “ a land of opportunity.” The connotations, or ideas associated with these words, are positive. • Correlative Conjunctions - Used to join words or groups of words of the same kind. These appear in pairs. Example: both…and, neither…nor.

  2. Vocabulary Words • Colossal – (adj) Astonishingly large, extraordinary. • Conscience (n) recognition or inner sense of right and wrong. • Literally – (adv) actually, in fact. • Immigrate – (v) come into a foreign country to settle. • Apprehension – (n) fear that something bad will happen. • Immersed – (adj) deeply involved in. • Ancestral – (adj) relating to one’s ancestors.

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