Question

Which rhetorical device is used in this statement from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech “I Have a Dream”?

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed.


volume
repetition
irony
colorful language

Answer 1

The best choice would be volume

Answer 2

The rhetorical device which is used in the above statement from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech “I Have a Dream” is a colorful language.

Step-by-step explanation:

Colorful language is the language which is used by any particular community. It is primarily considered to be rude and offensive. Such words are assumed to be impolite when used in public meetings.