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    primarily by Jefferson‚ and the Letter From Birmingham Jail‚ written by King‚ are perfect examples of their intellect. Looking at these documents and observing the tactics they use while attempting to move their audience toward their ultimate goal‚ one can see the finesse that both Jefferson and King possessed. The Declaration of Independence had aspirations of obtaining a new form of government‚ away from the King of England‚ while the Letter From Birmingham Jail was intended to help move America toward

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    Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.: A Master of Peaceful Protests and Persuasive Rhetoric To fully understand Dr. King ’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” you must understand what times were like when King wrote his letter‚ who Dr. King was‚ and the criticism that Dr. King faced. The 1950 ’s and 1960 ’s were turbulent times for African Americans as they fought for equal rights as Americans. Jim Crow laws in the South dictated where blacks could sit in a restaurant or on a bus‚ they excluded blacks from

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    Letter from Birmingham Jail (Rhetorical Strategies) Since ancient times‚ promoters of justice have brought into play rhetorical strategies to persuade their opponents. On April 16‚ 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a letter regarding the criticism several clergymen made‚ stating that the movements of nonviolent resistance to racism from Dr. King were “unwise and untimely”. In this letter King uses several rhetorical strategies but mainly he makes use of 3. In the first one‚ King uses an outside

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    a. The “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” was written by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. on April 16‚ 1963 in response to a public statement made by eight Alabama clergymen that was published on April 12 of that same year. b. On their statement‚ the clergymen asked black people to stop supporting King and his protests because these incited “hatred and violence”‚ therefore‚ racial issues should be “properly pursued in the courts”. c. In “Letter from a Birmingham Jail”‚ King demonstrates that his way of protesting

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    in his “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” King uses rhetorical devices to help him embody his thoughts and emotions into his letter. At the start‚ he employs ethos when he states‚ “Dear Fellow Clergymen” (King 1). This implies that he is one of the clergymen‚ to whom who he is writing too. Within King’s “Letter”‚ he responds to charges and assumptions brought against him in the letter from Birmingham clergy a few days earlier in which they suggested that he should not be a Birmingham overseeing the protests

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    From a Birmingham Jail". He was able to utilize several different rhetorical strategies in order to explain why they can no longer wait‚ create a poignant diction‚ and to persuade others to see the reality of segregation. Being a pastor and a well known civil rights activist during the time of segregation puts that much more force‚ that much more of a yreality behind Doctor King Jr’s words. By far‚ the easiest and one of the most compelling forces within "A Letter From a Birmingham Jail"

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    The Pathetic "Lover" The Ballad of the Sad Café‚ by Carson McCullers (1951) suggests that there are two types of people in the world: the "lover" and the "beloved". The "lover" is a pathetic character so enamored by the "beloved" that it changes his/her attitude or personality completely. The feeling is so powerful that even though it causes the "lover" excruciating pain‚ he/she continues to love. The two main characters fall under this mysterious spell and it changes their lives forever. McCullers

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    Journal of Vacation Marketing http://jvm.sagepub.com Strategic theming in theme park marketing Kevin K. F. Wong and Phoebe W. Y. Cheung Journal of Vacation Marketing 1999; 5; 319 DOI: 10.1177/135676679900500402 The online version of this article can be found at: http://jvm.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/5/4/319 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Journal of Vacation Marketing can be found at: Email Alerts: http://jvm.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts

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    LWUIT 1.1 for Java ME Developers Biswajit Sarkar Chapter No. 10 "Using Themes" In this package‚ you will find: A Biography of the author of the book A preview chapter from the book‚ Chapter NO.10 "Using Themes" A synopsis of the book’s content Information on where to buy this book About the Author Biswajit Sarkar is an electrical engineer with a specialization in Programmable Industrial Automation. He has had extensive experience across the entire spectrum of Industrial Automation—from

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