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Read the excerpt from Dr. Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail":

"...such an ordinance becomes unjust when it is used to maintain segregation and to deny citizens the First Amendment privilege of peaceful assembly and protest."

Why does King use this allusion?

A. To compare two historic documents
B. To urge patriotic responsibility
C. To issue a call for action
D. To state a moral dilemma



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Final answer:

King uses the allusion in his letter to convey a moral dilemma.


Explanation:

King uses the allusion in the excerpt from his 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' to state a moral dilemma. By referring to the concept of unjust ordinances being used to maintain segregation and deny citizens their rights, he highlights the ethical conflict between following laws that are unjust and advocating for justice and equality.


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