Rhetorical Analysis

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Humanities

Choose, locate, and read one of the following reading: Martin Luther King, Jr’s ” I have a Dream” speech (381)

Write a 650-800 words rhetorical analysis in which you examine the work for the three rhetorical strategies: logos, pathos, and ethos as well as any rhetorical devices.

Note: The essay must include a strong introductory paragraph that ends with the thesis as well as a concluding paragraph that restates the thesis without using exact words.

Each body paragraph should contain a topic sentence that relates to the thesis and identifies the rhetorical strategy being analyzed, two documented pieces of strong textual evidence, thorough explanations of the author’s likely purpose for each quote, and a concluding sentence that give the paragraph a finished feel

The essay must be presented in proper MLA format, with in-text citations included for each quote, and a properly-formatted Works Cited page.