read the excerpt from martin luther king jr.s \i have a dream\ speech. but one hundred years later, the…

read the excerpt from martin luther king jr.s \i have a dream\ speech. but one hundred years later, the negro still is not free. one hundred years later, the life of the negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. one hundred years later, the negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity. one hundred years later, the negro is still languished in the corners of american society. which are examples of metaphors in this excerpt of kings speech? select 4 options. \the life of the negro\ \manacles of segregation\ \chains of discrimination\ \one hundred years later\ \lonely island of poverty\ \ocean of material prosperity\
Answer
Brief Explanations:
A metaphor is a figure - of - speech that makes an implicit, implied, or hidden comparison between two things that are unrelated but share some common characteristics. "Manacles of segregation" compares segregation to manacles, "chains of discrimination" compares discrimination to chains, "lonely island of poverty" compares the state of poverty to an island, and "ocean of material prosperity" compares material prosperity to an ocean.
Answer:
B. "manacles of segregation" C. "chains of discrimination" E. "lonely island of poverty" F. "ocean of material prosperity"