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7. According to "Letter from Birmingham Jail", why does King feel some pride and satisfaction
when he is criticized as an extremist?
A. He knows that many great leaders in history were extremists.
B. He knows that extremists are always violent and destructive.
C. He believes in extremism as an alternative to violence.
D. He believes in extremism as a guarantee of safety.
i In "Letter from Rirmingham Jail", who is the "we" to whom King refers most clearly in this

He knows that many great leaders in history were extremists.

He believes in extremism as an alternative to violence.

Options A and C.

Explanation:

The Letter from Birmingham Jail, otherwise called the Letter from Birmingham City Jail and The Negro Is Your Brother, is an open letter composed on April 16, 1963, by Martin Luther King Jr. The letter shields the procedure of peaceful protection from prejudice.

"Letter from Birmingham City Jail" is King's reaction to that letter in the paper. In it, he contends that he and his kindred shows have an obligation to battle for equity. Ruler at that point proceeds to clarify the four stages of peaceful dissent: truth discovering, arrangement, self-cleansing, and direct activity.

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the topic sentence in this paragraph is:

topic sentences writers stay on track and keep a paragraph from becoming an aimless collection of sentences about an idea.

which incidentally tells you what a topic sentence should be.