These are questions for the “letter from birmingham jail” the letter written by Martin luther king. 25. Identify the "two opposing forces" King discusses in this section. How does
King's discussion of these two forces serve his purpose?
26. Explan the two reasons why some African Americans are complacent.
27. How does King shift the idea of being an "extremist" from something negative
to something positive?
28. How does the concluding sentence of this passage directly address his
audience?
29. Identify the words with negative connotations in this passage.
30. Identify at least one contrast between what king expected from religious
leaders and what actually happened
31.
32. Identify the central claim that King makes in this paragraph and the reasons
and evidence he uses to support it.