What is Strength? Writing Time!
Directions: After reading “The Brave Boys of Greensboro” in Scholastic Magazine (page 16), answer the following three
questions within paragraph form. Combine your answers into a singular response that flows logically from one idea to
the next. Use transition words and don’t hesitate to use the play for information- just make sure to reference your
source and use quotations!
1. What is strength?
2. Think about the Gandhi quote, “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
3. Did the Greensboro Four have strength as Gandhi defined it? Why do you think their sit-in was so powerful and
effective?
What is Strength? Writing Time!
Directions: After reading “The Brave Boys of Greensboro” in Scholastic Magazine (page 16), answer the following three
questions within paragraph form. Combine your answers into a singular response that flows logically from one idea to
the next. Use transition words and don’t hesitate to use the play for information- just make sure to reference your
source and use quotations!
1. What is strength?
2. Think about the Gandhi quote, “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
3. Did the Greensboro Four have strength as Gandhi defined it? Why do you think their sit-in was so powerful and
effective?