Rhetorical Analysis Of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Heeding The Call
Martin Luther King Jr. was a great role model,speaker ,persuader ,and a most of all a great leader. Diana Childress wrote “Heeding The Call”, about Martin Luther’s early life and his early accomplishments. This article really shows the power of MLK. His struggles helped him to be such an amazing Civil Rights Leader.
When Martin was 15 he went to Connecticut for the summer. He said “The white people here are very nice”. Why is that? There was more racist people in the south and more farming. Martin grew up in the south. He became a very religious man because his dad was a well known preacher in Atlanta. The King’s where against segregation. Two white kids Martin used to play with said they couldn’t play with him because was black. Martins mom said, “you are as good as anyone”. …show more content…
has made dozen’s of great speeches. His most well known speech was “ I have a dream”. Just like all of his speeches, this one was very persuading. Some say he got his way of speaking from his father. He was a great man. He taught us how all men are created equally, to believe in a dream, and to believe in ourselves. I think he was successful because he believed in himself.
Martin’s early life was full of struggles and success. During high school, Martin won a speech award and went on to represent his school at state. On the way home from state, Martin and his teacher were ordered to stand so a white family may sit. In May, 1941, Martin was 12 years old when is grandmother, Jennie, died of a heart attack. The event was traumatic for Martin. Young Martin jumped from a second story window at the family home, allegedly attempting suicide. Martin looked up to his
When Martin was 15 he went to Connecticut for the summer. He said “The white people here are very nice”. Why is that? There was more racist people in the south and more farming. Martin grew up in the south. He became a very religious man because his dad was a well known preacher in Atlanta. The King’s where against segregation. Two white kids Martin used to play with said they couldn’t play with him because was black. Martins mom said, “you are as good as anyone”. …show more content…
has made dozen’s of great speeches. His most well known speech was “ I have a dream”. Just like all of his speeches, this one was very persuading. Some say he got his way of speaking from his father. He was a great man. He taught us how all men are created equally, to believe in a dream, and to believe in ourselves. I think he was successful because he believed in himself.
Martin’s early life was full of struggles and success. During high school, Martin won a speech award and went on to represent his school at state. On the way home from state, Martin and his teacher were ordered to stand so a white family may sit. In May, 1941, Martin was 12 years old when is grandmother, Jennie, died of a heart attack. The event was traumatic for Martin. Young Martin jumped from a second story window at the family home, allegedly attempting suicide. Martin looked up to his