At the beginning of the speech, King Martin Luther publicly announced his concerned to Southern and Northern Vietnam. He said that there is always a link between peaceful movements and civils rights.
King Luther is an anti-war and promoting peace movements, as well as programs that will aid the poor.
Explanation:
On April 4, 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. stood before a convened crowd in New York and delivered a speech he titled “Beyond Vietnam.” King had been a director of the civil rights campaign since the early 1950s. He and other leaders of this campaign would, over time, come to expand their efforts beyond the predicament of African Americans . In it, he says that there is a common link teaching between the civil rights and peace movements.
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The figurative language used is Personification. This is Personification because darkness was given human qualities. The word 'darkness' symbolizes depression or emotional instability. 'Slumber summons me to play' means that sleep is the only option to escape from reality and forgetting about responsibilities. The reader feels the emotion from this because it makes the reader imagine what it's like.
