Check all of the statements that apply to your body paragraphs. My first paragraph describes how one work develops a theme based on the topic of American identity.

My second paragraph describes how the other work develops the same theme based on the topic of American identity.

My third paragraph describes how the two works deal with the theme in the same way.

My third paragraph also describes how the two works deal differently with this theme.

I use literary devices where appropriate.

I use transitional words and phrases appropriately.

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