Match the words to their definition.

Two scores and eight is... (write the number)

Match the terms to their meaning.

Benjamin Mays said giving the ________ at Dr. King’s funeral was like speaking for his own ________, because King was so close to him. He felt a sense of ________, believing he was not good enough to honor his friend. Mays explained that King had ________ him, since King died at age ________.

Mays said, “Fate has ________ that I must speak today.” The friendship between Mays and King began when King was a ________ at Morehouse. They made a promise: whoever lived longer would give the ________ for the other.

The speaker compares MLK to ________, who challenged the British Empire without a ________. He contrasts MLK’s courage with his assassin’s ________. The assassin used a weapon and then ________, while MLK accepted the ________ of his actions.

MLK suffered greatly—his house was ________, he was ________ unfairly, and he was jailed ________ times. Yet he had no ________ in his heart and preached the redemptive power of ________. He believed nonviolence should be used both at home and in ________.

The speaker lists many people—Paul, Copernicus, Gandhi, Nehru—who could not ________ for another time. They had to act in their own ________. He ends by saying “it isn’t how ________ one lives, but how ________.”

Invert the adverb to make it more literary:  I have never seen you this tired.

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Invert the adverb to make it more literary:  I have seldom heard such honesty. 

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