PRESENTATION OUTLINE
MLK Jr. Figurative Speech
It means 100 years ago and it is referring to Abraham Lincoln's famous speech The Gettysburg Address.
It starts the famous speech of MLK Jr.
"JUSTICE ROLLS DOWN LIKE WATERS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS LIKE A MIGHTY STREAM"
Simile
It means That justice will be served but RIGhteousness will be served
It lets the colored americans know that when they gain freedom not only will it free them but it will rush through the U.S. and the world.
