Question

Select the correct answer. Read this sentence from the speech. "America was targeted for attack because we're the brightest beacon for freedom and opportunity in the world." Which word best reflects the connotative meaning of the phrase beacon for freedom and opportunity as it is used in the text? A. society B. opportunity C. inspiration D. warning

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is Inspiration.

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Answer 2

C. Inspirational

The Speaker is using a harsh time to pump up the mood and inspire whomever was listening to keep going.