A rhetorical question is used to spark a reaction or stimulate a tone of something. When King starts the essay with his rhetorical question creates a wondering tone. It engages the audience to continue reading and think about what the points of each side of the arguments are. It allows the reader to engage in the essay and form their own opinions based on the information you're giving them. It is not a persuasive essay so; the reader won't feel obligated to side with you, or form an opinion based on the biased presented information. This essay contrasted both ends of the spectrum, allowing the reader to understand why the author is choosing their specific side while grasping the tone of the author and their chosen side, but having the option to disagree with the facts presented on the opposing side. King asks the rhetorical question to intrigue his readers, and take control of the reader's opinions. Although both sides of the argument are presented the rhetorical questions is leading the reader initially to the side of the favorable
A rhetorical question is used to spark a reaction or stimulate a tone of something. When King starts the essay with his rhetorical question creates a wondering tone. It engages the audience to continue reading and think about what the points of each side of the arguments are. It allows the reader to engage in the essay and form their own opinions based on the information you're giving them. It is not a persuasive essay so; the reader won't feel obligated to side with you, or form an opinion based on the biased presented information. This essay contrasted both ends of the spectrum, allowing the reader to understand why the author is choosing their specific side while grasping the tone of the author and their chosen side, but having the option to disagree with the facts presented on the opposing side. King asks the rhetorical question to intrigue his readers, and take control of the reader's opinions. Although both sides of the argument are presented the rhetorical questions is leading the reader initially to the side of the favorable