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item 1
refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of the text.
read this excerpt from "a letter from birmingham jail" by martin luther king jr.:
i hope you are able to see the distinction i am trying to point out. in no sense do i advocate evading or defying the law, as would the rabid segregationist.
which statement best describes the connotative meaning of the word rabid?
a) it has a positive connotation, suggesting a genuine depth of feeling.
b) it has a negative connotation, suggesting a dangerous fanaticism.
c) it has a negative connotation, suggesting a severe lack of intelligence.
d) it has a positive connotation, suggesting a level of grudging respect.