September+26+-+October+2+Article+of+the+Week

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Write a summary for this article? (REMEMBER: This is nonfiction!) (R3 - Summarize Nonfiction)

Read the following: What does the author mean by describing King as a //"stone of hope" emerging from a// //boulder//? Explain using details from the text. (R5 - Literary Techniques //review//) Who is someone in your life that is your "stone of hope"? Why?
 * //The civil rights leader is depicted with his arms crossed, looking toward the horizon. He is the “stone of hope” emerging from a boulder — a “mountain of despair.”// ||

Honoring a Man of Peace  A new monument salutes Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Honoring a Man of Peace1 http://www.weeklyreader.com/print/1993  1 of 2 9/22/2011 11:33 AM  (AP Photo)  The words of Martin Luther King, Jr. are inscribed into the wall at  the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)  Words to Know <span style="display: block; height: 1px; left: -40px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; top: -25px; width: 1px;"> civil rights – the rights of citizens to freedom and equality <span style="display: block; height: 1px; left: -40px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; top: -25px; width: 1px;"> democracy – government in which power is held by the people and used by them directly or <span style="display: block; height: 1px; left: -40px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; top: -25px; width: 1px;"> indirectly through representation <span style="display: block; height: 1px; left: -40px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; top: -25px; width: 1px;"> depicted – represented by words or art <span style="display: block; height: 1px; left: -40px; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; top: -25px; width: 1px;"> monument – something that serves