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    Domun English Essay I have a dream that one day… I have a dream that one day we will grow up to realize what kind of a world we have created. We have taken this beautiful world for granted too many times and I say that it’s time for change! I have a dream that one day our world will come together as one and fix the mess that we have left behind in our tracks. It seems to me

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    Bus Boycott of 1955 and founded Southern Christian Leadership Conference‚ he delivered his “I Have a Dreamspeech in Washington. Referring to Info Please.com‚ the speech “builds momentum for civil rights legislation‚” and soon after “Congress passes Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ outlawing segregation in public accommodations and discrimination in education and employment.” Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” is an effective presentation due to the chronological build up‚ repetition of phrases‚ and

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    I Have a Dream” My dream is to minimize the amount of pollution and waste in the United States. Pollution can be very harmful both to humans and nature. Pollution can cause physical deformities such as cancer and environmental harm such as acid rain‚ destruction to the ozone layer that protects the world from UV rays emitted by the sun. With the help of our nation‚ we can help reduce the nationwide pollution in our cities and the countryside. We can achieve this dream by working together

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    Rights Movement during the 1960’s‚ gave his “I Have a Dreamspeech . Throughout the speech‚ King’s voice grew louder and stronger. King used more on points in his speech that were important‚ which showed that he had a message to the audience. In King’s speech‚ King stated‚ “Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of justice.. Now is the time to lift our nation.. Now is the time to… [ I Have a Dream speech lines 24-27].’’ King is stating and pointing

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    Martin King Jr. delivered for the first time his "I Have a Dream Speech" at the Lincoln Memorial. During the speech‚ Dr. King offered inspiration and called for an end to racism in America. In fact‚ he spoke on his personal hopes and dreams for people of all races in his country. One of his hopes was that one day people of color would be judged based off their character‚ rather than their skin color. As for his dream that he expressed in speech‚ it was that a day would come that colored people and

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    Martin Luther King spoke with great passion in his famous “I Have a Dreamspeech. Without a doubt he really connected with his audience as well. He knew exactly how to get his audience attention. Now granted‚ at that time of year someone had to step up and say that enough is enough. MLK was that man. To me‚ I believe it was easy for MLK to grab his audience attention. Think about‚ if MLK were to say let’s go ahead and retaliate against the white people‚ every Negro would cling onto his words

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    Afterwards‚ I watched the "I Have a Dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. I asked myself a few questions about why this speech is famous‚ and whether the people here in America still believe in it? What made it a most effective speech at that time? Was it the way he read the speech or was it that people wanted to change their behavior at that time‚ which made it the most memorable speech ever given? There are many reasons why the "I Have A Dream" speech is one of the best speeches in American

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    little over 52 years since Marin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dreamspeech and today society still struggles with racial issues; however‚ making significant progress since then‚ it serves as a reminder for all that still needs to be accomplished. On August 28‚ 1963 Martin Luther King delivered his renowned speech to over 200‚000 people‚ excluding the numbers that watched from miles away in their homes on their television sets. This speech was given in front of the Lincoln Memorial‚ succeeding

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    opinion about the prejudice facing African Americans at the time in his inspirational I Have a Dream Speech. King is able to state his viewpoint so solidly through his allusions to the past‚ use of figurative language‚ formal and informal voice‚ and his picturesque diction. Kings purpose for giving such a powerful speech was to give hope to the individuals who were able to gather together‚ and listen to his remarkable speech given on the Lincoln Memorial steps. The community united together were able to

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    conclude a speech in which freedom is the subject of than by shouting these very words. Such is the way Martin Luther King Jr. chose to end his empowering “I Have a Dreamspeech that shook the United States to its core. While King only intended for his dream to be heard by those listening on August 28th‚ 1963‚ it has instead lived on for over 50 years as a beautiful representation of what an inclusive nation is. From the parallels King drew to the incredible imagery he used in this speech‚ there is

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