approaches and solutions. While Malcolm X was aiming for the more violent resistance‚ Martin Luther King was searching for a nonviolent solution‚ that in the end would have the same results. Political leader‚ Malcolm X‚ in his speech The Ballot or the Bullet ‚ creates a persuasive and informative tone to convince the black community of America that they need to start standing up for themselves and fight the American government. In his speech he conveys a
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wanted equality for the African American people. They just had different points of views. When it came down to economy Malcolm used Black Nationalism‚ meaning that the blacks should keep the money they make within the black community. In the “Ballot or the Bullet”‚ Malcolm uses the rhetorical strategy of logos and pathos to appeal to his audience. He appeals to all blacks‚ whether Christian‚ Muslim‚ or even atheist. Dr. King on the other thinks that segregation itself should be demolished and that both
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Malcolm X vs. Martin Luther King Jr. If it is possible‚ as far as it depends on you‚ live at peace with all men. These words spoken by Christ can be found in Romans 12:8 that refer to living in peace with everyone. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X are both men that fought and petitioned for equality for black people. Did they both have different approaches and views on how to obtain said peace and equality? Absolutely. Martin Luther King Jr. believed in the pacifist way for reaching the level
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5.07 Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement Literary Analysis: The tone of Malcolm X is very frank. He does not go for the uplifting approach that many people identify with Dr. King. In “The Ballot or the Bullet” speech‚ he says that “Sitting at the table doesn’t make you a diner‚ unless you eat some of what’s on that plate. Being here in America doesn’t make you an American. Being born here in America doesn’t make you an American.” What he is relaying to the listener’s is most likely harsh for
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Lexical Features Structure Features and Rhetorical Devices of English Newspaper Headlines Ⅰ.Introduction Every time we pick up a newspaper‚ what come into our sight will be lots of news headlines. A headline has become an indispensable part of newspaper. The editor means to attract the reader’s attention through headlines. As a result‚ news paper headlines are usually specially designed to be short‚ concise‚ and informative to convey different kinds of information. We may be confused by the
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including “Black Man’s History‚” “The Black Revolution‚” and “Gods Judgment of White America” ( also known as “ The chicken Come Home to Roost). These speeches he gave during the Nation of Islam. When he was transitioning to true Islam he gave “The Ballot or the Bullet.” After his transition to True Islam he gave a speech at Ford Auditorium. Today at 3:10 PM we were gathered at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem to which him address the Organization of Afro-American Unity when three of Elijah Muhammad’s
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Anthony Moore Nottingham English 3 B1 12/13/13 Outline for Comparative Essay 1. Thesis- Although King uses great allusions and much reasoning to get his point across‚ I feel that Malcolm X was more persuasive in his speech‚ The ballot or the bullet‚ because of his ability to connect with his audience with his extensive use of Anaphora and Asyndeton/Polysyndeton. Emphasising his points with anaphora/epistrophe. -Malcolm X‚ Anaphora‚ Polysyndeton‚ Asyndeton‚ Metaphor -Audience Easier to persuade 2
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Historically the United States of America has been shaped by many social changes that have occurred throughout its time. The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s was one of the most notable social movements which attempted to root out all racial segregation‚ but most importantly to attain equality for African Americans. African American racial segregation has always been a part of American society‚ dating back to the Civil War‚ in which the North was victorious; this also led to the abolishment of
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A Comparative and Contrasting Essay on 20th Century Black Political Leaders: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And Malcolm X This essay will discuss Martin Luther King’s integration and assimilation in addition to Malcolm X’s separatism and Black Nationalism. Through Manning Marable’s assessment I will demonstrate that the ideological belief of Martin Luther King’s integration is a favourable representative of 20th century Black politics. The Civil Rights Movement symbolized the challenge and opposition
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“A social movement is collectivity acting with some continuity to promote or resist a change in the society or group of which it is a part” (Turner & Killian) We hear about Civil Rights movements and their impact on the overall goal for African Americans. What it meant to a community; How it impacted the South; How it impacted the North; etc. Yet‚ what I find to be the most important type of movement isn’t the movements that catch the eye of the media‚ but what grasps the attention of the Government
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