What does protest look, sound, feel like ?

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What does protest look, sound, feel like ?

There are many ways in which we can show that we are upset with the way things are within our world. Protests can look and sound and feel very different depending on the cause.

Every protest is different, but they do have some features in common.
Let's have a look at the different ways of protest. It's up to you to decide if this is a strong tool or not.

1 Music
How can we express dissent ?

2 Fashion
What's a perfect way to express you don't agree with something/one ?

3 Civil disobedience
Explain it + give an example

4 Petitions or letters
When do we use/send those ?

5 ???
Name 2 other kinds of protest we haven't discussed?

Speaking of poems...

Please read the famous poem by Brian Bilston (the poet of Twitter) and answer these 5 questions.

Q1
What would be your title of this poem?

Q2
What's your first impression of this poem ?

Q3
The poem can be read in 2 ways.
What could be the reason behind that ?

Q4
What do you think the poet wants the reader to realize or learn?

Q5
Do you think poetry is an effective way to change people's opinions on social issues?
Why or why not?