“Letter from a Birmingham Jail” In 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested and sent to jail for an “unwise and untimely” protest against how blacks were treated in Birmingham‚ Alabama. When in Jail he received a newspaper that had a “ Statement by Alabama Clergymen”‚ in the article‚ it stated how they need to handle the racial problems in a different manner. They never directly mentioned King’s name‚ but they strongly wrote how they felt about the protest. When King saw the statement‚ he decided
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Martin Luther King’s inspiration for writing his‚ “Letter from Birmingham Jail” was mainly to appeal to an undeniable injustice that occurred during his time. His letter was in response tos eight white clergymen‚ who objected to King protesting in Birmingham. Dr. King effectively crafted his counterargument after analyzing the clergymen’s unjust proposals and then he was able to present his rebuttal. Dr. King effectively formed his counterargument by first directly addressing his audience‚ the clergymen
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holiday in 1986 because of his “Letter from Birmingham Jail” stands out as a part one of the great change in African American’s history by used a very persuasive way of examples. He invokes empathy from his readers in order to persuade white people to change the circumstances. When white people reads about this letter they will finally understands by treating them unequal how much the African Americans suffers and pains during that horrible time. In this letter Martin Luther King Jr used a lot
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of “Letter from Birmingham Jail” Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested on April 12‚ 1963‚ in Birmingham‚ for protesting without a permit. The same day that King was arrested‚ a letter was written and signed by eight clergymen from Birmingham and titled “A Call for Unity”. The letter called for ending demonstrations and civil activities and indicated King as an “outsider”. On April 16‚ 1963‚ King responded to their letter with his own call‚ which has come to be known as his “Letter from Birmingham
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emotional consequences of segregation. I am writing in hopes that you might reconsider the current stance you have taken up regarding the issues at hand. The letter you have received from Mr. King well informs you of his views and position on the subject of segregation. Seeing as Birmingham Alabama is by far one of the most segregated cities in the United States it only makes sense that Mr. King and his followers would stage a demonstration here. Mr. King‚ in his letter to you‚ compares the
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CHAPTER 4: WRITING SENTENCE PATTERNS One of the marks of good writer is the ability to use a variety of sentence types. The simple sentence is an important weapon to have in your writing task‚ but it is limited in the ways it can be used an in the jobs it can perform. Compound and complex sentences give you additional alternatives for expressing ideas‚ usually in more precise ways. Simple Sentence A Simple sentence is a sentence that has only one independent clause. It expresses one
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