"scratching where they did not itch, and laughing when they were not tickled " what does Dr. King mean by this?

Dr. King means the people were not actually happy, they were just faking it because there was no meaning to their life.

Explanation:

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This means they were compensating, or lying about their true feelings (in a deeper sense) or just doing activities simply because they could

Explanation:

emerson essentially believes that traveling is overrated. he supports this perspective through an initial focus on "the idea" of places like italy, england, and egypt, and the fascination of "educated americans" with them. he argues that those places only took on the grand, majestic ideas that they represent because "they who made england, italy, or greece venerable in the imagination did so by sticking fast where they were, like an axis of the earth." yes, those places are grand, but only because they so clearly represent the places that they are. the art and culture of italy, england, and egypt is authentic, and therefore significant.

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second one- because has facts and not opinion