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    Is it Good to Dream? “Shoot for the Moon. Even if you miss you will still land among the stars!”-Les Brown. This quote is very true in almost every dream. The dreaming unit was about listening to different stories of dreams and different outcomes. We saw winners and we saw losers. We looked at people’s dreams in different perspectives. I believe that it is worth it to dream because dreams guide us in life and tell us where to go and what to do‚ dreams are worth it‚ and dreams would make me a better

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    “Free at Last:” The Heroic Life of Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Ryan Thomas LENG_112 Critical Analysis Elizabeth Kons May 1st‚ 2012 Martin Luther King‚ Jr. once stated‚ “We believe the highest patriotism demands the ending of the war and the opening of a bloodless war to final victory over racism and poverty” (as cited in “Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚” 2010‚ para. 9). During King’s life in the 1950s‚ the American society was shaped under the policy of “separate but equal‚” as stated by Stephen VanLieu

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    Com-231 Dr. Martin Luther Kings (Extra Credit) Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. "I Have a Dream" speech At least once in our life time‚ we have listened to a speech‚ or have been asked to give a speech to an audience. At the end of a speech‚ one either leaves his or her audience convinced and satisfied about the issues addressed or unsatisfied. Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.’s "I Have a Dream" speech can be considered one of the greatest speeches in American history. Over 200‚000 white and black Americans

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    If Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. had not given his speech and pushed for equal rights‚ how different would America be today? In Dr. King’s “I Have a Dreamspeech he had marched with many people to fight for equal rights. Dr. King used many rhetorical appeals to effectively develop the central idea. Some of these rhetorical devices were allusions‚ pathos‚ and repetition. In his speech he had used many allusions. He had used an an allusion when referring to Abraham Lincoln‚ “Five score years ago‚ a

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    Picture Martin Luther King‚ Jr.   KingMartin Luther‚ Jr. (1929-1968)‚ an African American Baptist minister‚ was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950’s and 1960’s. He had a magnificent speaking ability‚ which enabled him to effectively express the demands of African Americans for social justice. King’s eloquent pleas won the support of millions of people—blacks and whites—and made him internationally famous. He won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for

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    Martin Luther King is the most important member of the Civil Rights movement of the 20th century. There has never been‚ nor will there ever be‚ one who is able to best the accomplishments which King achieved‚ as well as the inspiration which he motivated within millions of Americans‚ both who had been oppressed and those who felt the apathy for the oppressed‚ yet had never been inspired to act on their convictions. Martin Luther King brought these two people together in record numbers and in a way

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    Cornell Notes Name__Tara LeClair___________________ Topic: Martin LutherI Have A Dream” Points to Remember | ** Notes ** | | National creed--“We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are | •He didn’t want people judged | created equal.” | by the color of their skin‚ but | | by their character. | Speech was given on August 28th‚ 1963. | | | | He believed true freedom was people being treated equal. Blacks and | | Whites being afforded the same privileges

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    Man of His Word “I have a dream that one day my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin‚ but by the content of their character” (“Martin Luther King Jr.”). These wise and upholding words of confidence and determination changed the face of America during a time of hate and discrimination. King’s inspirational leadership and speeches helped make a local bus protest into a historical event (“KingMartin Luther Jr.”) He gathered thousands

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    needed a shift to occur. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ would become that shift. Dr. King’s I Have a Dream speech was given August 28th‚ 1963 in Washington‚ D.C. Dr. King’s use of allusion‚ imagery‚ and repetition has allowed his speech to leave a powerful impact on anyone who heard or read this speech. Dr. King’s use of allusion significantly alters his speech. Throughout the speechKing constantly references historical documents. In the beginning of the speech‚ Dr. King says “Five score years ago…”

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    miserable‚ yet you feel powerful and inspired as an important man gives a historic speech. “I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin‚ but by the content of their character…………..” You are participating in the historic March On Washington. The man is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ giving his famous speech‚ “I Have a Dream”. Dr. King was a famous man in the Civil Rights Movement. Did you know that violence and

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