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    Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Student Name Institution Famous Deeds of Martin Luther King‚ Jr.Change is the single permanent thing in this world. Time passes‚ events happen and soon they are forgotten‚ but some people leave permanent marks on history and the life of others. People who leave marks are said to be famous. These people have the courage to dream‚ change the lives of others‚ and have the capacity to accept the new and escape the old. One such person is Martin Luther King‚ Jr. born Michael

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    Justice in the Eyes of Martin Luther King What is law? Law is a system of rules used to govern a society and control the behaviors of its members. In this case‚ Martin Luther King is charged for breaking a law. King questions the differences between just and unjust laws to justify his actions in Birmingham and the charges of breaking laws willingly. Defending his willingness to break laws‚ King argues‚ “How can you advocate breaking laws and obeying other?” He answers to accusation of his

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    HAVE A DREAM ” * MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I HAVE A DREAM…………. "I Have a Dream" is a 17-minute public speech by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. delivered on August 28‚ 1963‚ in which he called for

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15‚ 1929 in Atlanta‚ Georgia and died April 4‚ 1968 in Memphis Tennessee. He was a minster‚ American clergyman‚ activist‚ and well known leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. Also‚ he was married to Coretta Scott and they had four children. In addition‚ he received the Noble Peace Prize in 1964. However‚ there isn’t one leader who’s perfect. Also‚ not one of us is perfect‚ so before we start casting stones on others. Also‚ we need to be

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    It was portrayed to the world that all people are created as equals however not being the case at the time‚ King felt it must be the case for the future. King used many persuasive techniques throughout his speech to have ensure an impact on his audience. Techniques such as reputation‚ inclusive language and empowering messages. The use of words such as “we” and “ours” helped King create awareness that racism is something that effects everyone and approaches his audience in a more sentimental

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    Martin had many influences throughout his life‚ many of which would shape his rhetoric‚ and the way he handled himself and those around him. Martin’s influences could be traced back to three things: his parents and home life‚ his education‚ and then his own personal experiences with racism. These three topics shaped Martin and his views on racism‚ and they were also what made him the most respected and the most admired Civil Rights Leader of his time. Martin’s Parents and Home Life Martin

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    the speech was first presented. Speeches in which this is observed include "I Have A Dream" by Martin Luther King and "The Gettysburg Address" by Abraham Lincoln which have been valued and remembered throughout time as being historically influential and valued‚ as such‚ as they use the values of their time and audience to inspire‚ persuade and unite the public with their message. Martin Luther King electrified America with his pivotal speech‚ dramatically delivered from the steps of the Lincoln

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    Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. He died on April 4‚ 1968. The sermons and speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ mirrored the southern black preaching that covered his childhood in Atlanta. As a boy‚ he witnessed many occasions when his dad and mom refused to be intimidated by segregationist policies. His parents are always linked their resistance to moral values. Kings first speech to an audience was his “Give us the Ballot” during the prayer pilgrimage

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    speech “I have a dream” by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ the topic of equal rights for black and white people is discussed. The author do this through stating that segregation is not still going to be a problem and that the United States will be in peace. He mentioned that the country would accepted the idea of equality but this should be achieved slowly over a long period of time. Moreover‚ he talked about his goal of unification like brothers and sisters. Martin Luther King ends his speech by saying “Free

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    With the use of logos appeal‚ Martin Luther King Jr. logically proves each point he makes objectively and uses indisputable evidence to support his statements. Dr. King went to great lengths to educate his people in the benefit of non-violent aggression. He chose to respond to hard and brutal acts with non-violent resistance. In his letter‚ he tries to support the fact that they had no alternative except to prepare for direct action. However‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. has several logical examples of

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