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    08.02 CCC Chart and Reflection Part I The Event Name Regan won election ‚ Type of event Political event ‚ Americans wanted confidence in his ability to fix the economy his plans applealed conservative ‚ Entered Presidency with energy making immedate decisions changing and blaming liberals‚ culopalization led to the creation of factories over sea and job loss in America. The Event Name Regans Plan‚ Type of event Political event ‚ cutting taxes reduce size of government derelation included

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    Summary Martin Luther King Jr. was the acknowledged leader of the American Civil Rights Movement. King earned several degrees and was a bright man. His “Letter from Birmingham Jail” was written in April 1963‚ while he was in jail in Birmingham‚ Alabama‚ for acts of civil disobedience (499). His letter is a response to a letter signed by clergyman criticizing his actions towards civil rights. The clergymen believed that his actions were “untimely.” King states ‚”if I sought to answer all the criticisms

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    address the concerns regarding the wisdom and timing of the nonviolent demonstrations in Birmingham‚ Alabama that King and other leaders arranged and carried out in 1963. King employs all three types of appeals‚ pathos‚ ethos and logos in this letter to the clergy man. Dr. King’s letter brings out feelings of empathy‚ indignation‚ and even pride. Besides explaining the reasons behind him being in Birmingham‚ MLK shows that he is an excellent leader: “I have the honor of serving as president

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    Letter from Birmingham Jail is an open letter written by Martin Luther King Jr. on April 16‚ 1963 from Birmingham jail.Where he was confined for his part in the Biringham campaign.Birmingham campaign was a planned‚non-violent protest campaign against racial segregation in Birmingham.It has been known since time immemorial that people seeking social justice have used various rhetorical strategies appealing to their opponents. In this letter MLK jr. has appealed to the Aristotelian persuasive strategies

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    In Letter from Birmingham Jail‚ Martin Luther King Jr. writes to his fellow clergymen about the turpitudes he feels are taking place in Birmingham. He aims to make his audience aware of things he feels are being swept under the carpet. King uses a variety of religious references to get through to his readers. Since religion is sacred to so many‚ it is a powerful piece filled with emotion and logic. King’s expert use of pathos invokes the emotions of his readers. Since the topic he is writing

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    Analysis: Letter from Birmingham Jail S- To state the reason Martin Luther King Jr. is in Birmingham for attempting to change segregation as social justice and his use of civil disobedience as an instrument of freedom. O- King was incarcerated for expressing his rights as a US citizen and now writes a letter to explain the injustice A- The Alabama Clergymen and U.S. Citizens P- To announce that without forceful direct action‚ equal rights and true civil rights may never be achieved S- Martin

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    This is going to be my first Volley Ball Tryout. So I am quite excited about it and I got a feeling that this is going to be my best and memorable sporting event ever. So I started from home‚ very frantic. Six long hours after departing Hotchkiss‚ we finally reached our destination. We pulled into the parking lot of the Super 8 just off Interstate 76 in Sterling‚ Colorado. Since I had been to this hotel on a previous trip to Sterling‚ I began wishing I had brought my swimsuit along. Mom and dad

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    Carla Del Toro Mrs. Boven ENGL 1301.22 03-21-2013 Letter from Birmingham Jail Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" in response to his fellow white clergymen who criticized his actions that landed him in jail.  He used Biblical examples to show that his nonviolent actions were necessary for African Americans to move forward in this country.  This letter was mainly directed to those religious leaders who have the power to do something about segregation but don’t.  The purpose

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    The title of the poem ‘Whatif’ refers to the fears and paranoia questions we have at night‚ as we are more vulnerable. The poet combines the words ‘what’ and ‘if’ in a childlike manner. The main theme of the poem is ‘fears of a child’. In almost every line the poet adds a new fear. He mentions numerous childish fears like the feel of failing at school‚ being bullied‚ growing green chest hair and teeth not growing straight. He also mentions fears that a human at any age can relate to such as the fear

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    The movie The Watson’s goes to Birmingham was directed in 2013 by Kenny Leon‚ The movie takes place in 1963 when racial discrimination is happening. The Watson family decides to take a vacation to Birmingham Alabama‚ The Watson kids do not know much about African American life in the south because they live in flint Michigan. But soon the kids find out when their vacation takes a turn for the worst. The Watsons live in Flint Michigan and are getting tired of the cold. So the family of five Wilona

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