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

i have a dream that one day even the state of mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice.

dr. king uses the words "heat of injustice” and "heat of oppression” to describe mississippi because

he is describing a very warm climate.
it is full of uncomfortable racism.
it is the only state with inequality.
he is persuading people to move away.

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