Question

Every time I take a flight, I am always mindful of the many people who make a successful journey possible the known pilots and the unknown ground crew. . . . You honor the ground crew without whose labor and sacrifices the jet flights to freedom could never have left the earth. Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Prize acceptance speech, 1964 Who is King comparing to a flight's ground crew in this metaphor from his Nobel Prize acceptance speech?     A.

The people who have committed acts of violence against those who are struggling for freedom from oppression   B. Countries that have offered to help King make the civil rights movement happen in the United States   C. The people who have worked hard to make the civil rights movement happen but will never be given an award   D. Men like himself who have put their names in the headlines to draw attention to the civil rights movement

Answer 1

C--- the people who have worked hard to make the civil Rights movement happen but will never be given an award

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Answer 2

Answer: C. The people who have worked hard to make the civil rights movement happen but will never be given an award

Explanation: In Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, 1964, in this metaphor he is comparing the people who have worked hard to make the civil rights movement happen but will never be given an award, to a flight's ground crew. He is comparing the unknown people who make flights possible through hard work and will never receive an award to the people who made the civil rights movement possible.