Question

Complete the statements below. In this passage, the word “” has the emotional connotations of misery and discomfort. In this passage, the word “” has the emotional connotations of serenity and safety. By using these two words with opposite emotional connotations, King emphasizes the contrast between the and the .

Answer 1

1.sweltering

2.Oasis

3.Awfulness of inequality

4.Wonders of equality

Answer 2

In this passage, the word “sweltering” has the emotional connotations of misery and discomfort.

In this passage, the word “oasis” has the emotional connotations of serenity and safety.

By using these two words with opposite emotional connotations, King emphasizes the contrast between the awfulness of inequality and the wonders of equality.