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    Martin Luther King is an expert on using strong language to effect his audience. We see this often in his speech I have a Dream‚ in this excerpt from the speech he mostly uses language to cause an emotional effect on his audience and to provoke action from them. Repetition in Martin Luther King’s speech is used overall to evoke emotion within the audience members. He often repeats the using sentences that begin with “go back to …”. The repetition of this phrase expresses his passion and relates it

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    August 28th‚ 1963 will mark the pages of history as one of the greatest speeches ever told. From the steps of Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.‚ Dr. King’s I Have a Dream speech delivered a monumental demonstration for the freedom and equality of African Americans. This is a summary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s I Have a Dream speech. A great American signed into law the Emancipation Proclamation‚ which came to the African American slaves as though there was light at the end of the tunnel

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    The “I have a dream speech” by Martin Luther King Jr. given on 28th August‚ 1963 is one of the most acclaimed speeches in the history of US. The speech resonates in people’s minds and is a testimony of King Jr’s appeal to the crowds and his ability to lead people. The speech has been recorded in US history as a significant moment. The recordings of the speech are found online and the irrepressible energy in the voice of King Jr. reminds of the days when the Negroes were fighting for an equal status

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    September 2013 Response to “I Have a Dream…” I can’t even imagine what it would be like to be a Black American during this time because of the huge difference Martin Luther King Jr. has made. Even though I never experienced this era‚ I can feel the hatred and mistreatment that racism has caused to black people through this speech. I can sense the urgency to have equal rights‚ because Martin Luther is clearly speaking from his heart‚ his own feelings. The way he starts his speech is really clever

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    I Have A Dream‚ Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther’s words proved to reach people’s heart and made them clearly understand the social and political crucial times in the 1960’s‚ and gave the nation a way to express what was happening. The theme of it all is that people should fight for what they believe in‚ and not give up for what they are asking for‚ which is freedom. It was the time of a revolution‚ on which the blacks demanded their rights‚ and Martin Luther was their leader‚ and inspiration

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    Martin Luther King’s inner circle said‚ “Don’t be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.” he is elaborating further on Dr. King’s “I Have a Dreamspeech saying that the African American community should not be forced into their future by the socioeconomic problems that face them‚ but rather seek to attain the higher goals they dream of. In August 1963‚ Dr. King was led to the Lincoln Memorial by his dreams to stand up for what he believed in‚ which were civil rights for African Americans. Dr

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    Luther King Jr. was a man with a powerful way with words. At the March on Washington‚ Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dreamspeech‚ which dealt with peace and racial equality. It was one of the most powerful speeches King had ever given‚ and one of the most powerful that American History has ever heard. A famous excerpt from his speech was‚ “I have a dream today. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin

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    brain? * they are nearly identical despite major differences in the brain’s internal structure * the human brain has many more convolutions * the lower animals have more convolutions and therefore fewer direct connections * human convolutions are less numerous‚ but larger * humans have frontal lobes‚ other animals do not 2. Bilateral symmetry... * is common in the animal kingdom * is unique to humans * is found only in old world primates

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    Throughout the speech‚ King frequently appeals to pathos‚ but he uses all three of the Aristotelian appeals effectively. He uses appeal to pathos to let his audience realize what type of condition the African Americans are in. He uses another appeal to logos to persuade the African Americans to take actions and also to use it for transitions. He also uses appeal to ethos to keep the readers and the audiences to be interested. According to King’s speech‚ he stated‚ “But one hundred years later‚ the

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    I Have a Dream… Everyone dreamt as a child. We dreamt to become astronauts‚ cowboys‚ and princesses‚ but as we got older‚ we realized those dreams were childish. We began to mature and set our dreams to plan more for our future. Our dreams evolved into becoming successful in the business world‚ to go to college and succeed‚ to have a relationship with a spouse‚ dreams we were able to achieve. I have a dream to stay strong in my relationship with God‚ and continuing to grow in my faith as a woman

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