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    Domun English Essay I have a dream that one day… I have a dream that one day we will grow up to realize what kind of a world we have created. We have taken this beautiful world for granted too many times and I say that it’s time for change! I have a dream that one day our world will come together as one and fix the mess that we have left behind in our tracks. It seems to me

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    Commentary on Martin Luther King‚ Jr.: “I Have a Dream” Speech (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 speech “ I 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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    where African Americans weren’t seen as humans‚ they weren’t heard‚ and they fought their hearts out in a battle where their opponent’s choice of weapons were to emotionally and physically abuse and harass them. It is for this reason that the “I Have A Dream” speech by Dr. Martin Luther King is the most compelling piece of text; he explains thoroughly about how America represents freedom and their citizens are protected by laws and rights‚ but African Americans are denied of this opportunity even

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    I Have a Dream” My dream is to minimize the amount of pollution and waste in the United States. Pollution can be very harmful both to humans and nature. Pollution can cause physical deformities such as cancer and environmental harm such as acid rain‚ destruction to the ozone layer that protects the world from UV rays emitted by the sun. With the help of our nation‚ we can help reduce the nationwide pollution in our cities and the countryside. We can achieve this dream by working together

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    In Martin Luther King Jr’s‚ “I Have a Dream” speech‚ he mainly relies on pathos by using loaded language to invoke anger among the audience. He evidently uses relatable content that resonates with the audience and delivers his speech in such a manner that the victims of oppression are reminded of the struggles they faced. For instance‚ in the quote‚ “One hundred years later‚ the Negro is still languished in the corners of American society and finds himself an exile in his own land.” MLK Jr speaks

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    I personally think that this speech helped me mentally and physically. I become aware of the peace that this could bring the nation. It was written with an organised and systematic format. Martin was very direct aside from the complex figurative speech he used. Martin reinforced so much of the country’s history into his speech. All the strengths and weaknesses involved. His pattern and structure throughout the speech was developed and explained clearly. His repetition of the phrase ‘I have a dream’

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    Martin Luther King‚ Jr was the leader of civil rights in the United States. He has dedicated his life to the struggle for the racial equality of African Americans. In August 28th‚ 1963‚ King gave one of his most influencing speeches entitled "I Have A Dream." The speech was a critical step toward civil rights movement‚ because without it‚ King’s opinions of freedom and equality would never reach the hearts of his people‚ and they would never stand up as a whole to defend themselves. During the speech

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    Brooke Beckwith- “I Have a Dream” Metaphorical Analysis In “I have a Dream”‚ King uses metaphors as a common device to convey the main issues of justice‚ freedom‚ and equality that were prevalent during the civil rights movement. King uses descriptive imagery in his metaphors so the audience can empathize with the American Negro community. Life as a black person during the nineteen-fifties was horrendous‚ “The Negro [lived] on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material

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    Despite the fact that the message of the speech is perhaps the most enduring aspect of the speech‚ the rhetorical strategies Martin Luther King used were instrumental in captivating the attention of millions people then‚ and now. The purpose of “I have a dream” was to awaken awareness about the importance of equality and to transcend his vision through the use of pathos‚ ethos and biblical imagery‚ among other elements; these are the strategies that enabled him to compose a dialogue that is essentially

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    Gettysburg Address‚ Declaration of Independence‚ and the Four Freedoms of speech documents show relationship in terms of democracy and freedom. First‚ in Gettysburg Address‚ President Abraham Lincoln delivered statements in November 1863 at a formal ceremony that occurred in Pennsylvania. The president gave the speech at one of the most fierce and bloodiest battles of the Civil War. Additionally‚ Lincoln proclaimed that the fight was a struggle for the preservation of the Union armies and repeated

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