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    author wants to persuade us to treat everyone equally‚ and that the people can’t give up until we get treated equally. Martin Luther King Jr. speech‚ “I have a Dream”‚ was most compelling because he is trying to get equal rights for everyone by actually standing up to the cause and his speech usus good figurative language to back up what he is saying. In this speech there are many good points he wants to get across‚ but i’m going to go over the three main ideas; don’t fall into protesting with violence

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    language used in Act I‚ scene 1. Scene 2 6. What is the “good and bad” news Claudius states to his royal court in lines 1-16. 7. How does Claudius deal with young Fortinbras’ threat against Denmark? (Lines 17-38.) 8. Explain the queen’s comment: “cast thy knighted color off…” (line 70) 9. Explain Claudius’ comments to Hamlet regarding his father’s death. Explain at least 5 pieces of advice he gives to Hamlet? (lines 90-121) 10. List and explain the 4 allusions in Hamlet’s speech. (lines 133-164)

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    Jr. spoke of a dream in which the social norms at the time would shed away and life would take the form of the America originally envisioned by its founding fathers. It was this speech that portrayed the struggles of African Americans and the struggles of America as well. Furthermore‚ "I Have A Dream" expresses the need for the social acceptance and equality for not only African Americans‚ but also people of all gender‚ race‚ and religion. Nevertheless‚ in criticizing this speech‚ the model for

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    “Dreaming gives people a chance to be someone‚ somewhere and something in a given period of time.” That’s what I think every single time. It terrifies and mesmerizes me at same time how realistic dreams can be. Like falling into a cliff‚ giving you that mini heart attack believing it was all true and you stopping for a minute to recover and comfort yourself by saying “Thank you Lord‚ it’s just a dream.” Sleeping helps recover our system by resting our body (about 7 to 8 hours of sleep) but it doesn’t mean

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    name is and I would like to start by asking you to sit back and close your eyes‚ but then again you may fall asleep. I would prefer you not to do that‚ but if you were to‚ you might just experience the very thing I am going to inform you of today. And thats about Dreams Dreams are something we all experience every night‚ whether we remember them or not. 1/3 of your life is spent sleeping‚ and in that time‚ you all will experience thousands of dreams. The 3 key items I want to talk

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    Mason Mr. Pettibone Period 4 5 April 2013 Dream Job Just image‚ the four gray walls closing in on you‚ pitter patter of fingers on keys‚ no personal items on the desk and wearing the same boring outfit day after day. It sounds like paradise‚ don’t you think? No? You don’t think so? How about‚ traveling around the world‚ exploring new places‚ learning and discovering new animals‚ treating the sick in the most remote places? Better? I think so. A dream job should be something that you feel right

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    MacKinlay. Gettysburg. New York: Civil History‚ Inc.‚ 1952. This book report was written by Andrew Reggettz. You could say that this book is a display of extreme violence that occurred in history. You could say that this book depicts the extent of self-inflicted damage to a country‚ two sides of one country that were so stubborn about their ideals that they killed one another‚ or a group’s pride in their states more than their nation. It is also about how wars damage the non-warriors. I believe

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    President John F. Kennedy filled the needed roles of national and global leaders. Their most popular speeches were both alike and different in content and their use of sound devices. First of all‚ both men spoke of freedom. In Dr. King’s “I Have a Dreamspeech he brought to the attention of his audience that it had been 100 years since the Emancipation Proclamation was signed into law‚ freeing all American slaves‚ yet “the Negro still is not free.” He quoted the Declaration of Independence that

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    with violence‚ but with words and pacific demonstration. In his famous speechI Have a Dream” Dr. King affirms the urgency of the African Americans to obtain what for so long has been denied to them. King’s “Letter From Birmingham Jail” justifies and validates not only his presence in Alabama‚ but also the actions of the Civil Rights Movement to the clergymen who wrote the newspaper article “ A Call for Unity”. In both his speech and his letter King employs Biblical allusion‚ emotional appeal and

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    I Have A Dream… We’re Gonna Work It Out” Imagine going to school at Wilson High School. How would you feel about it? Would you give it a chance or leave right away? Well‚ the students from The Freedom Writers survived. The students at Wilson High School survived even though there were a lot of shootings and gang violence. The Freedom Writers book and The Freedom Writers movie are both similar and different because they consist of the same students and conflict. However‚ Ms.Gruwell’s relationship

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