I have a dream. by Laurie Bayer

2024-02-09 16:26:56 UTC

"But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt" King 4. He is using the terms "bank" and "bankrupt" to represent how they want justice for all the racial crimes etc.

2024-02-09 16:29:15 UTC

Sweltering Summer: extremely hot, /s/, poverty, racial, and segregation

2024-02-09 16:29:47 UTC

"I have a dream" Hes using this to add emphasis and make it memorable.

2024-02-09 16:30:08 UTC

"the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination" king 3. This is an allusion to Abraham Lincoln's speech the Gettysburg Address

2024-02-09 16:30:21 UTC

"sunlit path of racial justice." It means that one day they will find justice.

2024-02-09 16:33:14 UTC

"now" is used to prove a point that segregation has been going on for 100 years and slavery for 244 years and change needs to happen immediately. He also capitalizes it in the end of a sentence to show how important it is.

2024-02-09 16:34:42 UTC

"five score years ago" King 1

2024-02-09 16:36:56 UTC

''justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream" King 11

2024-02-09 16:43:04 UTC

Great vaults of opportunity. To give everyone a better opportunity.

2024-02-09 16:44:14 UTC

color of their skin but by the content of their character "I Have a Dream" /k/. He is very passionate about what he is speaking about.

2024-02-09 16:44:17 UTC

"Hallowed Spot" is and allusion to the Gettysburg Address

2024-02-09 16:48:03 UTC

"We can never be satisfied as long as children are stripped of their self-hood and robbed of their dignity by signs stating: "For Whites Only". All through the times of segregation you saw signs like this all over.

2024-02-09 18:16:48 UTC

"Justice rolls down like waters,, and righteousness like a might stream"

this compares water to justice and then it shows that righteousness is stronger since it is like a mighty stream and he wants justice to flow.

2024-02-09 18:18:51 UTC

Go back to Mississippi, go back to Alabama, go back to South Carolina, go back to Georgia, go back to Louisiana...

Explanation: Go back to the southern states to peacefully protest.

2024-02-09 18:23:23 UTC

" Hallowed Spot " An allusion to Gettysberg, it was given in front of the Lincoln Memorial.

" We also come to this hallowed spot to remind America of the fierce urgency of Now. " This is an allusion because Hallowed means Sacred and where King gave his " I have a dream " speech and also in front of Lincoln's Memorial, which references Lincoln's speech the Gettysberg Address.

2024-02-09 18:26:04 UTC

I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice."

This shows that Mississippi was an a state were black people were treated unfairly and wants it to become an oasis were everybody is free.

2024-02-09 18:27:06 UTC

And so let freedom ring prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire... Molehill of Mississippi...

2024-02-09 18:27:50 UTC

Ethos is used in the speech when Martin Luther King said " The magnificent words of the constitution and the Declaration of Independence... " unalienable rights ". It is being stated that the founding fathers words were not only meant for one specific race but for everyone.

2024-02-09 18:29:16 UTC

"In whose symbolic shadow we stand today" symbolizes Abraham Lincoln

"In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check..."insufficient funds'." bad check symbolized racial inequality.

"But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt... and the security of justice" Symbolizes ending racial inequality. " And even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow... This is our hope, and this is the faith that I go back to the south with." His words invoke the emotion of the audience by speaking of his hopes and dreams. "... sweltering summer..."marvelous new militancy..." Both words have the phonetic sound /s/. "Marvelous" and "Militancy" both have the phonetic sound /m/.

2024-02-09 18:31:15 UTC

One Hundred years later... Repeats 5 Times

Explanation: Stress a century, discrimination, segregation, jim crow, dragging all the pain and suffering.

2024-02-09 18:33:47 UTC

1.) "battered the storm's of persecution and staggered by the wind of police brutality."

Meaning- Black people are constantly targeted by the police.

2.) 'drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred

Meaning-He is saying no matter how bad they want freedom they should never turn to violence.

3.) "invigorating autumn of freedom and equality/"

Meaning- Justice is being compared to a bank

2024-02-09 18:57:13 UTC

"I have a dream" is said 8 times

Explanation: MLK had thoughts/dreams that he wanted for the future

2024-02-09 19:00:48 UTC

"Justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream." describes how justice is just like a river and where righteousness is like a mighty stream meaning that justice should flow.

2024-02-09 19:06:48 UTC

He is connecting to the people with his hopes and dreams of equality and justice because it's a shared dream of everyone in this country, "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up... I have a dream today!".

2024-02-09 19:09:09 UTC

Ethos is used in the speech when Martin Luther King said, "When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the constitution and the Deceleration of Independence". When writing the constitution and the Deceleration of Independence the founding father's included that everyone has Unalienable rights.

2024-02-09 19:11:41 UTC

1) "We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality" (King 11)

African Americans were brutalized and targeted by police.

2024-02-09 19:13:26 UTC

"Color of their skin but by the context of their character." (King 18)

To not be judged by their skin, but by their behavior.

2024-02-09 19:13:59 UTC

" No, no, we are not satisfied, and we will not be satisfied until "justice rolls down like water, and righteousness like a mighty stream." This is parallel structure because it is a repeating sentence structure.

2024-02-09 19:15:13 UTC

He wants everyone to be able to get along together despite former tension such as segregation, " The sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners... at the table of brotherhood.".