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    most powerful and famous speech in the history of the United States. 40 years later‚ no other speech has been able to overcome the effect that this speech has had on the American people generation after generation. Despite the fact that the message of the speech is perhaps the most enduring aspect of the speech‚ the rhetorical strategies Martin Luther King used were instrumental in captivating the attention of millions people then‚ and now. The purpose of “I have a dream” was to awaken awareness

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    The “I have a dream speech” by Martin Luther King Jr. given on 28th August‚ 1963 is one of the most acclaimed speeches in the history of US. The speech resonates in people’s minds and is a testimony of King Jr’s appeal to the crowds and his ability to lead people. The speech has been recorded in US history as a significant moment. The recordings of the speech are found online and the irrepressible energy in the voice of King Jr. reminds of the days when the Negroes were fighting for an equal status

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    EthosPathos & Logos in “The Letter from Birmingham Jail” Some varieties of inspiration come as passionate love while others appeal as injustice as did Martin Luther King in his “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” Martin Luther King Jr. effectively crafted his counter argument by first directly addressing his audience‚ the clergymen‚ and then using logospathos‚ and ethos to refute his opponent’s statements and present his own perspective. After stating the general purpose of his letter‚ Martin

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    All of this began with a dream. The whole world would soon know this as the “I Have a Dreamspeech by Martin Luther King Jr. He made us visualize that the world would get better because there would be no segregation‚ that was his dream for white boys and black girls to hold hands and be happy together as if there was nothing wrong with doing that. Martin Luther King Jr. was born into a black family on January 15‚ 1929. In 1948 MLK became a minister at a baptist church (Major King Events Chronological

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    I Have a DreamSpeech On August 28‚ 1963‚ a famous speech was uttered in front of the Lincoln Memorial located in Washington‚ D.C. Little did everyone know that this speech would be marked down in history as the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement. Racial equality and national freedom were concerns of many U.S. Citizens that needed to be addressed. Giving his “I Have a Dreamspeech‚ Martin Luther King Jr. aspired to inform other Americans how big of a problem inequality and racism had become

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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “I have a Dream” [Type the author name] 9/2/2014 On the 28th day of August 1963‚ at The Lincoln monument in Washington D.C.‚ stands Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. a Baptist preacher and civil rights activist. As he is introduced the crowd erupts in applause and cheers. As King addresses the nation to persuade them to take a stand together for equality‚ freedom and to stand up against political and social injustice‚ and to push through the civil rights legislation that

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    I Have A Dream” Martin Luther King Jr. On August 28‚ 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech that electrified a nation. In Washington D.C‚ King delivered his speech on the steps of the Lincoln memorial and as his powerful voice echoed out across an audience of 200‚000 people‚ echoes of the Gettysburg address could be heard as well as the Declaration of Independence and the Bible. It has been called “masterfully delivered and improvised sermon‚ bursting with biblical language and imagery.”The

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    Martin Luther King is an expert on using strong language to effect his audience. We see this often in his speech I have a Dream‚ in this excerpt from the speech he mostly uses language to cause an emotional effect on his audience and to provoke action from them. Repetition in Martin Luther King’s speech is used overall to evoke emotion within the audience members. He often repeats the using sentences that begin with “go back to …”. The repetition of this phrase expresses his passion and relates it

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    The “Gettysburg Address” by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War and “I Have a Dream” by Doctor Martin Luther King Jr given during the March on Washington. These speeches both have common themes‚ freedom and equality and they both have rhetorical devices to emphasize the purpose. The purpose of the “Gettysburg Address” is to tell the people to continue the fight. The purpose of the “I Have of Dreamspeech is to tell the people to demand their rights. This paper will analysis the two speeches

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    persuade their audiences for freedom basically. Douglass is arguing that all African American should be free to live life for themselves and Stanton argues that women need their rights just like men because they deserve it. Both of the speeches have pathos and logos to prove their arguments‚ while Douglass uses

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