from "Letter from Birmingham Jail "-Martin Luther King,Jr.

Question

What imagery does King use as a result to the incident in September?

Asked by Jazmin J #605587 on 2/1/2017 12:46 AM

Last updated by Aslan on 2/1/2017 4:02 AM

Answered by Aslan on 2/1/2017 4:02 AM

King uses imagery of violence and dispair to illustrate what has happened to his people:

“our hopes had been blasted” / “shadow of deep disappointment”