Rhetorical Analysis Of I Have A Dream By Martin Luther King

Have you ever thought about Americas history? It wasn't always fair and not everyone was treated with equality, that is until one man set the movement in motion with a few speeches and some pieces of literature. In the speech “I Have a Dream” by Martin Luther King, he talks to a crowd of non-violent protesters outside of the Lincoln Memorial about equality. Another famous writing by M.L.K. is “The Letter from Birmingham Jail” which was written for 8 white clergymen who had criticized him. In the two pieces of literature Martin Luther King used logical pieces of evidence while also using strong pathos to affect people's emotions.
Dr. King had many uses of logical evidence or (logos) in his speech while also affecting people's emotions(pathos).