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    break down for analysis. Inspiration makes you go beyond the definition of the words. It goes deeper than the eloquent tying of sentences‚ and the bad attempt at humor. Inspiration is a transcendent adventure which logically shouldn’t happen. I start off listening to a story and word by word it is less about the story but more about the relationship between my life and the speaker’s story. You start asking yourself; can I do it? What if that was me? What if I changed? And then you have this uplifting

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    Jamie Cheatham P.3 8/30/13 MLK Analysis 2. In Martin Luther King Jr’s speech he uses a variety of vivid phrases that paint a picture for the audience. For example: "crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination" " the negro is still languishing in the corners of society and finds himself an exile in his own land" "let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred." These phrases attribute to gaining his audience’s

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    Rhetoric Analysis Essay Have you ever wondered how other people can say things to get you to stand up for something you or others people believe? In this essay i will talk about how in Martin Luther King Jr’s‚ “Ihave a Dreamspeech and in Mary Fisher’s‚ “AIDS” Speech they both talk about how the people need to stand up for themselves and in these next paragraphs there are examples of how they persuae people to look things through their own eyes. Both Martin Luther King and Mary Fisher successfully

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    famous “I Have a Dreamspeech. In his speech he explained how it was time for all people to get over racism and that one day he could only hope for everyone to be friends. King said‚ “one day right there in Alabama little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers.” Convincing words‚ honesty‚ and loyalty are all techniques and skills that King used in his speech. For many years‚ the people have wondered if his dream will ever

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    Americans marched on Washington‚ D.C.‚ to urged Congress to pass a civil rights bill. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “ I have a dreamspeech on the steps of Lincoln Memorial before more than 250‚000 people. In 1863‚ Abraham Lincoln delivered one of his most famous speeches at the dedication of the National Cemetery in Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania. Lincoln’s speech emphasize the importance of ending the Civil War‚ Slavery‚ and reuniting the country. Yet 100 years later‚ the African-American

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    King speech Write about your reaction to any speech by Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Give the name of the speech and the occasion/date the speech was made. Dr. King delivered many speeches delivered all over the world. Research a speech and tell why you feel the speech made an impact. Be familiar with the speech (and quotes) to participate in a class discussion about the legacy of Dr. King. The assignment must be 2-3 pages. I read and listened Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr’s speech named

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    Speech Analysis-Republican Presidential Debate-CU Boulder Frist of all‚ Debate was not organized at a place of everyone’s reach. I cannot think why anyone chose to have debate in such a small community where almost everyone has met what they have dreamed in their life. Boulder is a community where there are no people left behind and are not hard hit by country’s harsh political moves. It sounds to me that venue selected for debate came from a mindset of staying away from possible agitations from

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    Annotating Guide for Martin Luther King‚ Jr.: “I Have a DreamSpeech Goal: Analyze the print and electronic version the “I Have a Dreamspeech by annotating-the-text to identify the author’s purpose and how he utilizes figurative language to convey his message. Paragraph 2: “Five score years ago” Paragraph 2/Sentence 1: What does the phrase‚ “five score years ago” allude to? Circle the phrase and write the allusion next to it. Paragraph 2/Sentence 2: Why would the Emancipation

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    I think Gutman is quite rational during his speech because the main body of his speech is reasoning and his emotional language is not heavy. He showed his humor several times to attract his audience in a moderate way. For example‚ he made a joke of American President Obama’s picture and finished it quickly to continue presenting other research results. The middle part of his speech is not quite relevant to his claim that smile can make people embrace a longer‚ happier and healthier life. In that

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    Malcolm X- Harlem Speech Malcolm X uses several persuasive techniques to make the speech appealing to the audience‚ and to get them to respond in a certain way. His aim is to make them understand that they are not being treated equally in relation to white people even though its the only way that they know. Some of the techniques used are repetition‚ specific tone‚ inclusive language and shows some signs of constructing a persona. He uses repetition of words and ideas in his speech. Repetition

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