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    King Jr’s I Have A Dream speech‚ he caters to the creativity and the problems of the nation by presenting his goal as a dream. His dream‚ or goal‚ was to abolish the segregation of the 1960’s. Dreams are most commonly seen as the goals‚ aspirations‚ and lifestyles that we hope for ourselves. Dr‚ King wanted the people to see that he wasn’t going to sugarcoat any of the terrible treatments or misconducts placed on the black community. He knew that what he was working towards was just a dream of that

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    JFK “Moon” Speech Rhetorical Analysis Rough Draft Precedent John Fitzgerald Kennedy also known as JFK gave a speech during the cold war‚ and the race to space. Saying that we need to go to space not to use as a weapon but as a source of knowledge and explaining why we need to. He believes that most of his audience is skeptical and dost want to go to space. To convince the laudians that we need to go to space he passes himself off as a visionist saying that this is going to be the most important thing

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    the free...” Americans proudly sing is evidently false. Many have addressed the subject of racial injustice‚ but did not have an impact like Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dreamspeech and Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”. While both Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dreamspeech and Atticus Finch’s closing argument in Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” present powerful cases for overcoming racism‚ the “I Have a Dreamspeech presents relatable situations‚ experiences of racism‚ and a

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    I never imagined myself reading a speech. A speech that with great aspiration and anticipation has been recognized for its hopes and dreams. I read “I have a Dream” by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and it has inspired me for change in my life. I have been on this earth for 18 years and never considered what I dream to make a difference in my life. Life to me has always been about letting things be and just trying to make the right choices. If things didn’t go right‚ it was always about things happening

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    In Churchill’s speech‚ back in October 29‚ 1941 for the Harrow School for Boys‚ the use of rhetorical devices such as ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos made the speech very well executed. Due to this‚ he truly connected‚ made an impact on‚ and influenced the public audience. The introduction alone really established a connection with the students at Harrow. After the "very terrible catastrophic events" Churchill feels a deep connection with the audience talking about the misfortunes evoking sorrow; thus

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    Rhetorical Analysis‚ Declan Devaney  In his awaited response to Chicago pastor‚ Jeremiah Wright’s uncivil outburst‚ Barrack Obama puts to shame the hasteful denunciations from Americans. He creates redemption for Wright’s actions which produces an emotional appeal with his citizens. Ushered forward by Obama is the back story of Reverend Wright‚- something Obama’s audience had been comfortably oblivious to until now- his hardships‚ victories‚ and benevolent deeds that reveal his true nature; not the

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    of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. It came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity.But one hundred years later‚ the Negro still is not free‚”(King) came from Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream Speech”. Saying even though Blacks were given their rightful freedom‚ it didn’t get honored by Americans‚ even a hundred years later‚ because Whites spent so long believing they were better than everyone‚especially Blacks. Dr. King was an example

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    against Britain. At one of the meetings‚ Patrick Henry‚ an attorney and politician‚ gave a speech explaining his position on why the colonies should go to war. In his speech‚ Henry successfully applied the rhetorical strategies of metaphor‚ imagery‚ and repetition to convey his argument that a war against Britain was the only right course of action. At the Virginia Convention‚ Henry implemented various rhetorical strategies to convince the colonies to declare war on Britain. He stated that it was natural

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    Negro people a bad check”¹‚ this is thoroughly shown‚ along with other themes‚ throughout both A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry and Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.’s “I Have A Dreamspeech. Before the civil rights movement‚ and for some time after‚ blacks were given the short end of the stick‚ they had to fight for their dreams and they had to fight against racism. They were given next to nothing but they were still expected to ask the whites to “forgive [them] for ever wanting to be anything at

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    Martin Luther King "I Have a Dream" When thinking of the most effective and well known speeches in history‚ one of the first speeches that comes to mind is Martin Luther King Jr.’s "I Have a Dream." A large part of Martin Luther King Jr.’s success as an orator was due to his uses of rhetoric in his speeches. King also was able to judge the mood and tone of his audience‚ and was able to interact with his audience accordingly. The uses of metaphors‚ anaphora and his ability to interact with his audience

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