In C
7. The United States has often been called the
land of opportunity. This suggests that individuals are free to
pursue their dreams to the best of their abilities, which may
differ greatly. At the same time, our Declaration of
Independence states that all people are created equal. In
what ways is there a tension between equality and
opportunity in our nation today?

Langston hughes cited walt whitman as one of his greatest influences and some believe that hughes wrote "i, too, sing america" in response to whitman's "i hear america singing." using on whitman's poem. consider aspects such as structure, there, word, choice, etc., as you craft your response. your response will be scored on how well you: -demonstrate your understanding of the ideas of the text -use evidence from the text to develop and support your ideas -organize your response in a logical manner -demonstrate an appropriate writing style through the use of precise word choice and varied sentences -use standard conventions for writing