1. PART A: Which of the following identifies the central idea of the text?
A The Lovings' challenge of their unjust conviction resulted
in the right of other interracial couples to marry.
B The Lovings took their conviction to the Supreme Court
because they wanted every interracial couple to be
allowed to marry.
C The Loving Decision has eliminated long-held prejudices
concerning the marriage of interracial couples.
D The Lovings returned to Virginia to make a political
statement on the state's unconstitutional laws regarding
interracial marriage.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isn’t this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isn’t this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to god’s will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail”? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile