Anger as Inspiration RI Article

Anger is detrimental to a mission of peace

It is impossible not to get angry about violence, oppression, and injustice

Anger can be summoned as motivation to explore new avenues of peace

Where there is conflict, there will always be violence and oppression

"My anger is reflected through my actions." (Paragraph 1)

"It is how I use my anger in ways to create productive futures, to create new ways of

dealing with oppression and injustice, to create new techniques of resistance." (Paragraph 2)

"It is not using this anger to reflect violently towards the other or to reflect violently within my own self." (Paragraph 2)

"If I did not have this anger, that I would not be human." (Paragraph 3)

The repeated structure creates an "us vs. them" duality, which helps emphasize the significance of the line, "we completely ignore how all of this violence also reflects within each of us as individuals."

The repeated structure creates an "us vs. them" duality, which allows the reader to choose which side he or she is on.

The repeated alliteration makes the sentence more engaging and rhythmic, contributing to a purposeful and driven tone.

The author lists groups of people who represent violence. This theme is repeated in the line "so this anger is there and I would tell you that if I did not have this anger, that I would not be human."