MLK Jr.'s actions in Birmingham were criticized for being...

MLK Jr. uses __________ in his letter, which are unexplained references to someone or something outside of the text.

Who does MLK Jr. write his letter to?

Why does MLK Jr. use Biblical allusions in his writing?

When addressing his critics who called him an "outside agitator" he explains that...

MLK JR. says that "...______ is necessary for growth."

Which rhetorical appeal is being used by MLK Jr. when he says, "when you suddenly find your tongue twisted and your speech stammering as you seek to explain to your six-year-old daughter why she cannot go to the public amusement park...and see tears welling up in her little eyes when she is told that Funtown is closed to colored children"

When MLK Jr. says, "We can never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was "legal"... It was "illegal" to aid and comfort a Jew in Hitler's Germany," he is really making a point about...

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos are the three____________

________________ appeals to the audience by emphasizing the speaker's credibility, trustworthiness, and authority

_______________ appeals to the audience’s sense of reason. For example, when a speaker cites scientific/statistical facts and data.

A speaker is using _____________ when they tell a personal story, present an audience with a powerful visual image, or appeal to an audience's sense of duty or purpose in order to influence listeners' emotions

Rhetorical Appeals are used to _______ an audience.

When MLK Jr. states, " Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will. Lukewarm acceptance is much more bewildering than outright rejection" he is referring to...

MLK JR. says, "___________ anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."

What is MLK Jr. referring to when he says,

"We started having workshops on nonviolence and repeatedly asked ourselves the questions, "Are you able to accept blows without retaliating?" and "Are you able to endure the ordeals of jail?"

The religious leaders that MLK Jr. was writing to were from which religious background?

What rhetorical device was NOT featured in MLK's letter?

Which essay will we be writing next?