Read the excerpt from martin luther king jr.’s "i have a dream” speech.

1) we have also come to this hallowed spot to remind america of the fierce urgency of now. 2) this is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism. 3) now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. 4) now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice.

which sentence contains the strongest use of emotional connotation?

sentence 1
sentence 2
sentence 3
sentence 4

D) sentence 4.

Explanation: The connotation of a word is the meaning given by the context or even by the readers (or listeners) based on their emotions or personal experiences. In the given excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, the sentence that contains the strongest use of emotional connotation is sentence 4: Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice, because of the words and phrases "dark," "desolate," "segregation," and racial justice."

what are the choices?