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    Despite the vast fragmentation on society‚ Truman’s decision for bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki were justified because of the necessity to maintain security throughout the country after the horrific Pearl Harbor attacks and the relentlessness of the Japanese to surrender. After assessing the mass amount of harm done

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    issue especially in Birmingham‚ Alabama‚ the most segregated city in America. Dr. King was arrested for a demonstration that he led in Birmingham. Eight church officials ridiculed King for what he had done. King then refuted it with the “Letter from a Birmingham Jail.” King’s refute isn’t only for the eight church officials‚ but for the whole country at the time. The main points that effectively argue the article are that everyone is connected and King has a right to be in Birmingham‚ all the injustices

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    From Birmingham Jail In King’s essay‚ "Letter From Birmingham Jail"‚ King brilliantly employs the use of several rhetorical strategies that are pivotal in successfully influencing critics of his philosophical views on civil disobedience. King’s eloquent appeal to the logical‚ emotional‚ and most notably‚ moral and spiritual side of his audience‚ serves to make "Letter From Birmingham Jail" one of the most moving and persuasive literary pieces of the 20th century. In Birmingham‚ Ala

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    For my current event I chose an article entitled‚ “Dr. Alan Mendoza: Brussels Bombing Shows European Multiculturalism ‘Simply Has Not Worked’” by John Hayward. The article was written March 22 2016‚ and it address the terrorist attack that recently happen in Brussels. The bombing happen on a Tuesday in a Brussels airport. Dr. Alan Mendoza blames multiculturalism for the terrorist attack that took place. Dr. Mendoza states‚ “What we desperately need‚ and what Europeans will have to begin to understand

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    Explain the causes of the conflict in South Vietnam between 1954 and 1963. The conflict in South Vietnam in the 1950s and early ‘60s was the result of a series of political‚ economic and social factors‚ all centering around the difficulties of the Diem regime. Perhaps the biggest problem faced by the government of Ngo Dinh Diem was its lack of political legitimacy. The regime was seen by many as a puppet of the United States‚ depending as it did on US advice‚ money and armaments. By contrast

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    to address his audience’s statement “in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms.” He starts off like this because King wants everything to be peaceful and drama-free. In paragraph two‚ King said‚ “Several months ago the affiliate here in Birmingham asked us to be on call to engage in a nonviolent direct-action program if such were deemed necessary.” This piece of evidence is explaining that he was there to take part in something nonviolent. This connects back to what he said in paragraph one

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    The castle passed to Asano Nagaakira in 1619‚ and Asano was appointed the daimyo of this area. Under Asano rule‚ the city prospered‚ developed‚ and expanded‚ with few military conflicts or disturbances.[4] Asano’s descendants continued to rule until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.[5] Hiroshima served as the capital of Hiroshima Domain during the Tokugawa period. [edit]Imperial period Hiroshima Commercial Museum 1915 After the han was abolished in 1871‚ the city became the capital of Hiroshima

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    On August 6‚ 1945‚ Hiroshima‚ Japan‚ was destroyed by the first atom bomb ever dropped on a city. The first four chapters of the book Hiroshima‚ by John Hersey‚ are the true accounts of the bombing‚ told from the perspective and memories of six survivors. It was originally published in 1946. Almost four decades after the original publication of the book‚ John Hersey went back to Hiroshima in search of the people whose stories he had told. His account of what he discovered about them is now

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    Independence" and "Letter from Birmingham Jail". Both writings are very effective and successful in reaching out to their intended audience. However‚ "Letter from Birmingham Jail" is more effective in communicating its purpose to its audience. This was done in a time when black men and women were systematically and violently denied a platform from which they could publicly voice their issues to the nation. "Declaration of Independence" and "Letter from Birmingham Jail" were written during controversial

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    Letter from Birmingham Jail Argument Analysis Essay Assignment (100 points) Assignment:​ Write a five paragraph essay analyzing ​ Letter from Birmingham Jail Question​ : What is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ​ main purpose​ and how does he use ​ rhetorical appeals throughout his ​ Letter from Birmingham Jail​ to construct this argument? Remember‚ his essay can be broken into 3 sections: Section 1 (paragraphs 1-14); Section 2 (para. 15-30); Section 3 (para. 31-47)‚ so search for the best examples throughout

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