The correct answer is option letter C. Taken from the public speech called "<em>I Have a Dream</em>" by Martin Luther King Jr., the life of poverty many African-Americans led during the 1960s is compared to <u>a lonely island</u>. Dr. King used this metaphor to explain how African-Americans were isolated and set apart from the rest of the society like a lonely island in the middle of “a vast ocean of material prosperity” as he explains.
Helpful thoughts "I will do my best, I can look at other poems to get inspiration"
Opportunity for growth "I can use this as a chance to improve my poetry and public speaking skills"
B
Helpful thoughts "It's only a few hours and I am doing a good thing -- maybe this will give me a chance to move around a little"
Opportunity for growth "I can use this as a chance to get better at managing overwhelming situations and become closer to my family"
C
Helpful thoughts "I can keep in touch with my old friends online, this is a chance to meet new people, maybe there will be different things to do at the new school"
Opportunity for growth "This situation can help me learn to handle change and make new friends"