bravery. In this essay I will discuss the traits and qualities and of some of my favorite documents written by some of these regarded leaders in history. Such as‚ Dr. Martin Luther King Junior’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail‚ Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address‚ and Chief Seattle’s 1854 Speech. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15th‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. King had a seismic impact on race relations in the Unites States and was one of the main leaders of the Civil Rights movement. In
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his imagination seems so real‚ in the end you find out that he was actually dead and didn’t survive or escape to see his wife and children. “The Gettysburg Address” by Abraham Lincoln “The Gettysburg Address‚” is Abraham Lincoln’s speech that he gave in dedication to the military cemetery on the battlefield in Gettysburg after the Battle of Gettysburg. He gave the speech because he wanted the people who had lost their lives to not be forgotten. “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”
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connection with his audience. King’s “dream” that he frequently mentions is the nationwide unification to work toward a common goal in order to bring integration of all races and coexist without oppression. By establishing his goal‚ he creates an earnest tone for the people of America working toward cutting the “manacles of segregation and chains of discrimination.” King initially draws connections from the current state of African American peoples by referencing allusions to historical documents which
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Four months after the Battle of Gettysburg‚ Abraham Lincoln delivers an farewell speech to the brave soldiers who was willing to give away their lives for America. Lincoln’s purpose was to emphasize to the audience about liberty‚ freedom‚ and equality within the new nation. He adopts the speech in a solemn and hopeful tone to present to the audience how he felt about the soldiers who commit their lives for America. Through the use of repetition‚ and parallel structure Lincoln illustrates the importance
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went on from 1861 to 1865‚ and the reason behind the Civil War was to put an end to slavery‚ so slaves can have equality. The Final event that happens during the Civil war was the Gettysburg Address given by Abraham Lincoln and it was to honor the fallen soldiers who died during the Civil War or the Battle of Gettysburg‚ and he also gave a reminder that all men are created equal‚ which is kinda like people’s equality.
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back and review the Gettysburg Address. What did Lincoln have to say about his words? Was he correct in his own prediction? Why or why not? In Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address‚ the first sentence was a prediction in the form of a proposition‚ the Civil War tested the proposition‚ resulting with the Union winning the war‚ proving Lincoln’s proposition. Also‚ the Patriot and Union’s prediction were wrong‚ they thought his speech was silly and easily forgettable. 3. Explain the tone of the Richmond Examiner and Providence
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country. It was memorable to the public then‚ and still is today because of his powerful language and deliverance technique. His style was influenced by the fact that he had a background as a Baptist preacher. As he speaks he uses a strong and convincing tone of voice to clearly justify his sentences and place emphasis on the high points. King drew in the audience by making his speech relatable‚ just like any good speaker does. He used language and phrases that his audience would understand and connect
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If Martin Luther King would have stuck to the written text that lay before him‚ he would not be known to the world as the defining speaker of the March on Washington 50 years ago. I Have A Dream‚ his speech about injustice and hardship was delivered to inspire change in both‚ black and white citizens of the United States during the Civil Rights era‚ and to this day his speech is an important part of American history. On August 28th 2013‚ Barack Obama held a speech to commemorate the 50th anniversary
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Reborn” he talks about the Gettysburg Address in comparison to 9/11 and he also analyzes the Gettysburg Address in more depth and has a specific purpose for writing his article. On the other hand in James Wood’s “Victory Speech” he talks about how President Obama flowed through different things‚ Wood also analyzes certain details of Obama’s speech‚ and offers some critique. “Now‚ as then‚ a national spirit rose from the ashes of destruction” (Safire 41). The Gettysburg Address was given after a horrible
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