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    Rashmi Bansal’s book‚ I have a Dream‚ is a collection of stories of 20 idealists who using their creative‚ innovative and entrepreneurial skills decided to use these skills to bring a change and dedicated their lives for the greater good of the society. The entrepreneurs in this book‚ instead of developing business models for profits‚ decided to use it as tools for the betterment of society. Like any other Rashmi’s books‚ this book too has been divided into three categories: The Rainmakers‚ The Change

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    I Have a Dream”: A Rhetorical Analysis Justin Meador 11/5/2012 ENGL 1100 Dr. Martin Luther King had a huge impact on ending segregation and discrimination. But what was so different about Dr. King that attracted such large audiences and caused a change of heart in people that had never known a world without segregation? A thorough analysis of Dr. King’s speech shows that King used a perfect combination of emotional appeal and logic to make points clear throughout his speech. King’s references

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    I Have A Dream 1- The analogy in Paragraphs 4 through 6 of the speechI have a Dream”‚ use the similarity or comparability analogy. Which is means analogy is a comparison between two different things in order to highlight some point of similarity. As Freud suggested‚ an analogy won ’t settle an argument‚ but a good one may help to clarify the issues. Like the Martin Luther King’s speech: It is obvious today the America has defaulted on this

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    respectful treatment. In 1963‚ with a frustrating yet respectful tone‚ King gave a speechI have a Dream” which had the intriguing purpose to inform the nation on how African-americans should be granted the same freedom with no violence. This speech was presented in front of 250‚000 people‚ mainly those who were for King’s cause. While listening to this speech the main rhetorical device‚ metaphor‚ is presented. He used metaphor when he referred to drinking to together as white and black‚ he said “ “Let

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    Brooke Beckwith- “I Have a Dream” Metaphorical Analysis In “I have a Dream”‚ King uses metaphors as a common device to convey the main issues of justice‚ freedom‚ and equality that were prevalent during the civil rights movement. King uses descriptive imagery in his metaphors so the audience can empathize with the American Negro community. Life as a black person during the nineteen-fifties was horrendous‚ “The Negro [lived] on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material

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    for walking on the other side of the street? I know‚ it’s unbelievable. It’s even crazier to think this happened only 148 years ago. Whenever I hear the name Martin Luther King Jr. I think of his speechI Have a Dream. Throughout it‚ he expresses his many hopes and dreams for the world. I believe that some of them have become a reality‚ but others‚ unfortunately‚ have not. One of my favorite quotes from Martin Luther King Jr. speech is‚ “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live

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    the most well-known being his “I Have a Dreamspeech‚ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr changed the world. Not all of his speeches were viewed with such positivity. King’s speech on the Vietnam War received harsh words and spoiled critiques. This however did not stop it from being one of the most influential. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr used repetition‚ metaphors‚ personification‚ and rhetorical questions to intrigue‚ persuade‚ and influence his audience. Dr. King’s speech on the Vietnam war was one of the

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    “Rhetorical Analysis of “I Have a Dream” Introduction The day of August 28‚ 1963 At the Lincoln Memorial 200‚000 people gathered after the March on Washington. This is where Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his speechI Have a Dream” to America. He spoke about the injustices of segregation and discrimination of African Americans that was taking place in our nation. In his first statement he said‚ “I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest

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    I have a dream is a phrase heard by more than 200‚000 Americans on August 28‚ 1963‚ and since then‚ martin Luther king‚ Jr‚’s “I have a dream “has resonated through millions of heads and thoughts in the world. Eyes search for the reality of his dream‚ ears search for the freedom bells ringing‚ hands search for a brother’s hand‚ and mouths search for the songs of freedom. Martin Luther king‚ jr. dreamed of a utopia where the colors of black and white would become so interwined that shades of gray

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    Jr. delivered a speech titled “I Have a Dream” at the Lincoln Memorial‚ Washington D.C. The speech’s purpose was to address racism and to motivate the civil rights activists to fight for the Negroes’ freedom. Martin Luther King‚ Jr’s “I Have a Dreamspeech was rhetorically effective due to: the eloquent delivery of his speech through repetitive phrases‚ his reputation and reference to Lincoln‚ and referring to historically significant documents to back up his argument. The speech successfully appeals

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