Question

Dr. King was also radical in his beliefs about violence. He learned how to successfully fight hatred and violence with the unstoppable power of nonviolence.

He once stopped an armed mob, saying: "We are not advocating violence. We want to love our enemies. I want you to love our enemies. Be good to them. This is what we live by. We must meet hate with love."

—"Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,"
Cesar Chavez

Write one to three sentences explaining how the example in this passage supports Chavez’s purpose.

Answer 1

This supports his purpose because the example is showing that fighting without violence can be done. The example shows that there is no need to fight, that a nonviolent person can stop a mob. This is persuading people that they can protest without the violence included.

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Answer 2

Chavez's example shows that nonviolent protest can work well. It shows that one nonviolent man can stop a mob, which proves Chavez's point and persuades people to protest nonviolently.

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