Which sentence uses a simile to dramatize dr. king's point vividly?
a) but one hundred years later, the negro still is not free.
b) so we have come here today to dramatize a shameful condition.
c) we have also come to this hallowed spot to remind america of the fierce urgency of now.
d) this momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice.

D) This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice.

Explanation:

A simile is a figure of speech that offers a comparison between two different elements by noting their similarities. It's not the same as a metaphor, because a simile uses the words “like” or “as”, establishing a direct comparison. A simile is a figure of resemblance or relationship. In this case, King compares the Emancipation Proclamation to a "great beacon light of hope", and the injustice of slavery to searing flames.

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