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    The effect of repetition of words and phrases on the main messages contained I have a dream is an inspirational speech delivered by Martin Luther king to emphasizeover the critical situation of negroes‚ who are still living in the dark age. Whereas he examinesthat how the blacks are suffering in the crucial situation‚ to convey the true feelings of AfricanAmericans. This is an argumentative and persuasive appeal to the readers in order to makethem aware about the duality that is among the blacks

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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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    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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    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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    I Have A Dream On August 28‚ 1963‚ Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ gave a speech titled‚ “I Have a Dream.” The very title of his speech‚ “I Have a Dream” was probably taken from his true desire‚ which is present throughout his speech. “I have a dream that one day the nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: we hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are created equal.”(531) The next verses of King’s speech repeated the words‚ “I have a dream‚” which

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    In Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s I Have A Dream speech‚ he caters to the creativity and the problems of the nation by presenting his goal as a dream. His dream‚ or goal‚ was to abolish the segregation of the 1960’s. Dreams are most commonly seen as the goals‚ aspirations‚ and lifestyles that we hope for ourselves. Dr‚ King wanted the people to see that he wasn’t going to sugarcoat any of the terrible treatments or misconducts placed on the black community. He knew that what he was working towards

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    Jamie Cheatham P.3 8/30/13 MLK Analysis 2. In Martin Luther King Jr’s speech he uses a variety of vivid phrases that paint a picture for the audience. For example: "crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination" " the negro is still languishing in the corners of society and finds himself an exile in his own land" "let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred." These phrases attribute to gaining his audience’s

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    Communication: Dr Martin Luther King speech Write about your reaction to any speech by Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Give the name of the speech and the occasion/date the speech was made. Dr. King delivered many speeches delivered all over the world. Research a speech and tell why you feel the speech made an impact. Be familiar with the speech (and quotes) to participate in a class discussion about the legacy of Dr. King. The assignment must be 2-3 pages. I read and listened Dr. Martin Luther King

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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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    Card Analysis: “I Have a Dream” by Martin Luther King. 23 September 2013 On August 23‚ 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ who had always been struggled for the freedom and resistance of racial discrimination‚ stood in front of Lincoln Memorial and gave a famous speech “I Have a Dream” to 25 million people to fight for their human rights. In Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech‚ he played multiple Talk Cards such as a compatriot of Negro‚ a father of four children‚ a believer‚ and a normal citizen

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