They were reciting the Kaddish. It was unusual because they were saying the prayer for the dead for themselves.
<u>I would risk my life for my friends. </u>
<em>I agree with this statement, because I hold great value in my friend's lives. I could easily risk my own life for theirs in order to protect their well-being.</em>
I believe the sentence that best conveys the speaker’s
message is: “If we must die—oh, let us nobly die”
In his poem “If We
Must Die”, Claude McKay, a Jamaican-American poet, conveys a message that there
is honor in dying courageously in fight for the civil rights of the African-American
people, and therefore, he states that they should be willing to die for them. He believed that African-American people should only rely on themselves and expect no help from the white people.
