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when you suddenly find your tongue twisted and your speech stammering as you seek to explain to your six-year-old daughter why she can't go to the public amusement park that has just been advertised on television, and see the tears welling up in her little eyes when she is told that Funtown is closed to colored children, and see the depressing clouds of inferiority begin to form in her little mental sky…
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Like a boil that can never be cured as long as it is covered up but must be opened with all its pus-flowing ugliness to the natural medicines of air and light, injustice must likewise be exposed, with all of the tension its exposing creates, to the light of human conscience and the air of national opinion before it can be cured.
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Over and over again I have found myself asking: "Who worships here? Who is their God? Where were their voices when the lips of Governor Barnett dripped with words of interposition and nullification? Where were their voices of support when tired, bruised, and weary Negro men and women decided to rise from the dark dungeons of complacency to the bright hills of creative protest?"
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In those days the Church was not merely a thermometer that recorded the ideas and principles of popular opinion; it was a thermostat that transformed the mores of society.
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It was "illegal" to aid and comfort a Jew in Hitler's Germany. But I am sure that, if I had lived in Germany during that time, I would have aided and comforted my Jewish brothers even though it was illegal.
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Type of figurative language:  metaphor

Meaning of figurative language:  clouds of inferiority refers to the way segregation led to African Americans to thinking of themselves as "less than"

Effect on tone and mood:  It makes the abstract have a darker tone, of sadness and impotence

Effect on the audience: it transmits the impotence of the parent when explaining to their child why they can't go to the amusement park and in a broader sense how they are "less than"

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Metaphors are used to connect or compare two ideas that are not literally compatible, but figuratively make sense. The author here compares the feeling of inferiority that stops their children from reaching their potential with clouds that cover up the sky, thus stopping "colored" children from seeing themselves as equal and capable of doing the same things as their "non colored" peers

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