They both use some similar and different ones and different ways of using them. “I Have A Dream” uses tons of them whereas the “Gettysburg Address” uses not so much. They both use metaphors, repetition, allusions, and others. Repetition and allusions were used a lot in both, and that greatly impacted the success of the speeches. The allusion of the declaration of independence, “Four score and seven years ago” was one of the major ones he had used. On the other hand, King had used a lot of juxtaposition whereas, the address didn't. “This sweltering summer of the negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.” Was one King used. There was many differences and similarities between the “I Have A Dream” speech by Martin Luther King Jr and the “Gettysburg Address” by Abraham Lincoln. Their major differences were in their purposes, their appeals, and their rhetorical devices
They both use some similar and different ones and different ways of using them. “I Have A Dream” uses tons of them whereas the “Gettysburg Address” uses not so much. They both use metaphors, repetition, allusions, and others. Repetition and allusions were used a lot in both, and that greatly impacted the success of the speeches. The allusion of the declaration of independence, “Four score and seven years ago” was one of the major ones he had used. On the other hand, King had used a lot of juxtaposition whereas, the address didn't. “This sweltering summer of the negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.” Was one King used. There was many differences and similarities between the “I Have A Dream” speech by Martin Luther King Jr and the “Gettysburg Address” by Abraham Lincoln. Their major differences were in their purposes, their appeals, and their rhetorical devices