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    Martin Luther King junior conducted a awfully sacred speech nowadays Apr four 1967. King gave his initial major public address in Vietnam at a gathering of priesthood and people involved at riverside church. In new your town. He addressed his reasons for his opposition to the south east Asia conflict. this text is that the analysis of doctor kings speech, and is meant to get out the facts, and also the legality of his speech. This speech was King's public announcement of his opposition to the…

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    "Justice too long delayed is justice denied." “Letter From Birmingham Jail” was written to religious authorities. MLK is writing this letter to explain his reason for civil disobedience. He justifies his acts by explaining how the oppressed can not stay oppressed. Martin Luther King incorporates a medley of syntax and figurative language in order to justify the non-violent protests against racism. MLK uses anaphora and parallelism in order to express the need for civil disobedience. In his…

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    Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a letter from Birmingham Jail for many people to hear. Martin Luther King Jr. claimed that his non violent actions are as of those of an extremist in paragraphs 27 through 31. To deliver this message to his audience, Martin Luther King Jr. used different rhetorical strategies and examples of ethos, logos, pathos, and also Biblical allusions throughout those paragraphs. In the twenty-eighth paragraph, Dr.King said, “I am grateful to God that, through the influence…

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    Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.- Martin Luther King Jr.This quote means that you should always try to reach your goals even if you don’t know the outcome.Martin always did different actions without knowing what was going to happen next. Martin was an important figure in American History because he was a Baptist minister and social activist, who led the Civil Rights movement.In 1968,Martin was giving a speech in Memphis, Tennessee, called "I’ve been to…

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    Martin Luther King Jr. a excellent leader, with his influential speeches and vision, that no matter what race a person was he believe that everyone had the oblication to have the same opportunities and rights.He was able to make a significant turn in our society by being involved in the civil rights movement, by being able to change the country and the world for the better, a noticeable way. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on in Atlanta on January 15,1929, he was raised in a really religious…

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    What character traits do you think about when you hear the name Martin Luther King Jr.? Martin Luther King Jr. was always strong. He had strengths and had perseverance. If Dr. King did not follow these traits, we would not be equal right now. Martin Luther King Jr. had to use his character traits to make his speeches. Dr.King helped us to be nice to each other and to treat each other equal. Dr.King made different speeches for different things. Martin Luther King Jr. Was born on Tuesday,…

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    The ethical issue that Antigone faced can be viewed through a multitude of philosophical perspectives, but only one theory provides the best lens. Antigone is faced with the moral dilemma of choosing to honor her dead brother, Polyneices, or to let him rot in the presence of scavenging animals. With the burying of Polyneices, Antigone would dishonor the government and put her life at stake, but also let Polyneices soul be at rest. When the situation is viewed through the Golden Rule, the…

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    she went through the process of self-discovery. In the article it tells how Maya’s childhood showed the lack of self-confidence and unimportance she felt. On page four she explained how awful it was to wear hand-me-down clothes, and was a “too-big Negro girl with nappy hair, broad feet and a space between her teeth that would hold a number two pencil” (Gale 1999). Being black in a segregated society Maya looked down on herself and felt small. This is why Maya found it encouraging to make her…

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    A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent American minister and civil rights activist, argues that the combination of a tough mind and a tender heart is essential to end segregation and racism (King, Jr. 13-14). King defines a tough mind as one that is able to think sharply and decisively and make realistic judgments (King, Jr.14). Having a tough mind gives one the ability to discern what is true from what is false on their own instead of blindly accepting what they…

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    In “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” Martin Luther King Jr. addresses eight of the most respected clergymen in Alabama about their inaction and failure to support a movement that they should. King also points out that the white moderate, who say that they agree with him, have become too comfortable in the current system and because of that do not truly want the change that they call for. One of King’s biggest grievance with the white moderate and clergymen that he addresses is that they are not…

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