uses colloquial language throughout the middle of the text to show the familiarity of the abuse African Americans endure by showing a passionate tone. King uses colloquial language when he says “Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself”. By saying this, King is explaining that eventually all African Americans will be prepared to fight for their freedom. King states “I suppose I should have realized that few members of the oppressor race can understand the deep groans and yearnings of the oppressed race”. When he says this, King shows that the oppressed cannot be understood when the oppressors are constantly inflicting punishment upon them. African Americans endured abusive behavior, as portrayed in King’s
uses colloquial language throughout the middle of the text to show the familiarity of the abuse African Americans endure by showing a passionate tone. King uses colloquial language when he says “Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself”. By saying this, King is explaining that eventually all African Americans will be prepared to fight for their freedom. King states “I suppose I should have realized that few members of the oppressor race can understand the deep groans and yearnings of the oppressed race”. When he says this, King shows that the oppressed cannot be understood when the oppressors are constantly inflicting punishment upon them. African Americans endured abusive behavior, as portrayed in King’s