The ART of effective persuasion

What does MLK use to advance his argument?

He uses religious and biblical references to support his point.

What is AUTHOR'S PURPOSE?

The reason or intent in a piece of writing

What are MULTIPLE MEDIUMS?

Communication outlets such as art, visuals, short stories, videos etc.

What is the definition for EMPHASIZE?

Give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing

What is the definition of RHETORICAL DEVICES?

STRATEGIES that an author or speaker uses to PERSUADE

What is the definition of EVIDENCE?

The body of FACTS OR INFORMATION indicating whether a belief is true

How does King advance his point of view? What does he use to make his point?

He alludes to great figures who could be categorized as Extremists.

What is Martin Luther King Jr's Primary Claim?

It is our moral responsibility to obey just laws and disobey unjust laws.

What is the definition of CLAIMS?

An assertion of the truth OR major point in your argument

What is MLK's Point of View in his letter?

He believes that engaging in non-violent acts is needed to advance society.

What purpose do Gandhi and King’s texts share?

Both argue that in order to make a change, you must be peaceful.

What is the definition of REASONING?

Explanations or Elaborations on your belief

A reason or set of reasons given with the aim or persuading others

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What is RHETORIC?
Making (an idea, impression or feeling) known or understandable
COMMUNICATION outlets such as art, visuals, short stories, videos etc.
The ART of effective persuasion
Strategies that an author or speaker uses to PERSUADE
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What does MLK use to advance his argument?
He uses examples of the injustices
He uses religious and biblical references to support his point.
He uses events of the past to show how citizens should react to injustice.
He uses dialogue about segregation to justify going to war.
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What is AUTHOR'S PURPOSE?
The reason or intent in a piece of writing
Making (an idea, impression or feeling) known or understandable
The art of effective persuasion
Strategies that an author or speaker uses to PERSUADE
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What are MULTIPLE MEDIUMS?
The art of effective persuasion
Communication outlets such as art, visuals, short stories, videos etc.
Strategies that an author or speaker uses to EFFECTIVELY PERSUADE
The reason or intent in a piece of writing
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What is the definition of FALLACIOUS?
Give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing
describe item by item;give the full particulars of
Mistaken belief
Establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is
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What is the definition for EMPHASIZE?
Give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing
describe item by item;give the full particulars of
Mistaken belief
The body of FACTS OR INFORMATION indicating whether a belief is true
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What is the definition of RHETORICAL DEVICES?
STRATEGIES that an author or speaker uses to PERSUADE
The art of effective persuasion
The REASON or intent in a piece of writing
Making (an idea, impression or feeling) known or understandable
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What is the definition of EVIDENCE?
Establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is
The body of FACTS OR INFORMATION indicating whether a belief is true
Give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing
describe item by item;give the full particulars of
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How does King advance his point of view? What does he use to make his point?
He uses imagery to support his argument.
He uses rhetorical questions to point out the critisim by the clergymen.
He uses alliteration to reinforce the need to limit rebellion.
He alludes to great figures who could be categorized as Extremists.
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What common concept is found in both Gandhi and MLK's Letter?
Dictatorship
Government Intervention
Limited Powers
Civil Disobedience
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What is Martin Luther King Jr's Primary Claim?
The church’s role is to alienate those that are persecuted.
Citizens are encouraged to end racism by joining the cause.
A country is secure only if citizens are violent .
It is our moral responsibility to obey just laws and disobey unjust laws.
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What is the definition of CLAIMS?
The action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way
A reason or set of reasons given with the aim or persuading others
An assertion of the truth OR major point in your argument
(Of an argument or point) having a sound basis in logic or fact
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What is MLK's Point of View in his letter?
He believes that engaging in non-violent acts is needed to advance society.
King believes that violent protesters will eventually succeed.
He does not believe that non-violent protests are capable of making change.
King believes that practitioners are justified in breaking just laws.
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What purpose do Gandhi and King’s texts share?
Both ask their audiences to accept what they cannot change and surrender.
Both argue that in order to make a change, you must be peaceful.
Both argue that in order to make a change, you must be violent.
Both are trying to justify their actions by stating why they are oppressed
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What is the definition of REASONING?
Explanations or Elaborations on your belief
An assertion of the truth of something
strongly influencing later developments
Describe or portray something precisely
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What is ARGUMENT?
Something that is enough or adequate
The action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way
An assertion of the truth of something
A reason or set of reasons given with the aim or persuading others

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