Respond to one of the following prompts in two to three paragraphs.Citing textual evidence from "On the Pulse of Morning" and "O
ne Today:"describe some of the challenges facing the American people during the late 20th and early 21st centuriesor explain the effects of cultural diversity among the American people during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
I was able to deduce most of them by reading the two poems, "On the Pulse of Night" and "One Today."<em> For example, whenever Maya Angelou said'' Women, children, people, take it into your hands ' palms, mold it into the form of your most private need. </em>
Carve it into Your most public self image. Lift your hearts Every new hour presents new opportunities for a new start. To hate, yoked eternally To violence, don't be wedded forever.
"She said we had an issue with dwelling on the past and that we need to get over that because many people worked hard to make our country the way the world is going.
This is because by putting emphasis on specific words that have to do with small things, it will connect back to the idea that the poem is about the little things.
