Monday, January 18, 2010

MLK Poem and Response

Visit the website below and read the poem, then answer the questions below. Your response should be 2 paragraphs in length. In order to get credit for the post, please end the blog with your number (ie #19B).

WEBSITE: http://www.fno.org/poetry/standing.html

Questions:

Paragraph 1: What kind of "king" is MLK according to the poem?

Paragraph 2: MLK stood up for the Civil Rights of all Americans. What is a modern-day problem that needs to be addressed in a serious way? Explain