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    of the art of rhetoric The art of rhetoric was very important starting from times of a great orator Cicero and as the history is filled with good or bad orators even today‚ we can assume that it continues to be one of the trickiest things to the present day that needs attention and hard work in order to succeed as a speaker or leader. The ability to perform as a good orator or a leader that will have constant followers requires knowing and using the five canons of Cicero that I am going to present

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    The historical narrative document “I have a Dream” is a political speech which was delivered by Martin Luther King on the 28th of August 1963 in the shadow of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. The speech was aimed at the 250‚000 Civil Rights supporters‚ both black and white‚ who had gathered for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom‚ a key moment of the American Civil Rights Movement. One imagines that Martin Luther King hoped that his words would not only be heard that day in Washington

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    what two incredibly intelligent‚ powerful‚ and courageous men set out to instill in the hearts of the struggling nation in desperate times. Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. and President Franklin D. Roosevelt face very different problems‚ but both establish steps to evaluate and reconstruct America. Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. gives his speechI Have a Dream” on equality between races during a march where hundreds of thousands attended. Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers an empowering presentation on how

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    Martin Luther King Jr. was‚ and is still‚ a very influential person in today’s society. In his speech known as‚ “I Have a Dream”‚ he highlights the themes of freedom‚ justice‚ and brotherhood/sisterhood to show the problems that he saw during his time‚ and his hopes for the future. If Dr. King was alive today‚ he would still be working towards his dream for the nation. Consequently‚ there are many events that happen today that oppose King’s themes of freedom‚ justice‚ and brotherhood/sisterhood.

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    Commentary on Martin Luther King‚ Jr.: “I Have a DreamSpeech (1963) On August 28‚ 1963‚ nearly a quarter of million people arrived in the District of Columbia for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. In the midst of the days various events and speeches‚ one stood out: Martin Luther King‚ Jr’s speechI Have a Dream”. It is a political text in which he called for racial equality and an end to the discrimination. His oration eclipsed the remarks of all other speakers that day and it is

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    The I Have A Dream Speech was created and read loudly to a massive group of civil rights protesters in front of the Lincoln memorial in Washington‚ D.C. by Martin Luther King JR. He made this speech to fight for the rights of discrimination of the African Americans who were treated as lesser humans‚ consequently‚ his dream was for the American people to come together and realize that everyone is equal. When he reads “I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia sons of former slaves and

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    National Mall to hear Martin Luther King‚ Jr. speak. While he had given many a speech‚ across the southern United States‚ this one was to be the most famous and prominent of his life‚ set before the stature of the Emancipator himself‚ Abraham Lincoln. A rousing orator‚ King’s powerful tone shone brightly in his address to the devoted crowd assembled before him‚ his seminal “I Have A Dreamspeech. Through the use of expert syntax‚ intense diction‚ and intelligent allusions‚ King creates a tone of insistent

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    There is a man‚ a man who had a dream‚ and his name was Martin Luther King. Martin Luther King was born on January 1‚ 1929‚ in Atlanta‚ Georgia. (biography.com) He graduated in the year of 1951. Martin Luther King got arrested in 1963‚ he was awarded a freedom award‚ in 1977. Sadly‚ he wasn’t there to collect his award‚ because he was assassinated in 1968. He was inspiring to many people. Martin Luther King’s quotes are another thing that inspired his people. “ Darkness cannot drive out darkness:

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    Today‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. is distinguished as a hero for the permanent legislation he empowered‚ but for his delivery of his hopes and dreams he shared with the nation during the civil rights era. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ first stepped into the national spotlight in late 1955 when he led an African American bus boycott in Montgomery‚ Alabama (Biography.com Editors). King experienced racism in early years and claimed he always wanted to do something to make the world a fairer place for African

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    I HAVE A DREAM” by MARTIN LUTHER KING Martin Luther king was an afro-American born in Atlanta (1929). Most of his life was dedicated to the struggle against races discrimination. We can define Martin Luther King as a pacifist who fought for peace and the equality of the human rights‚ a dreamer who fight for a better world and an apostle of justice. During the 1950s and 1960s he dedicated the most time of his life to abolish the differences between whites and blacks; this is to say‚ to end up with

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