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This task is crucial because it combines your ability to analyze and synthesize in the same essay.
For this essay, you will: compare and contrast the views and purposes of MLK Jr. in
Letter from Birmingham Jail, Malcolm X in The Ballot or the Bullet, and one of the
members of the Dinner Party. Discuss how the authors use rhetoric to convince the
audience of their belief. Within your response, explain which viewpoint you most
agree with. Only use first person for anecdotal purposes!
MLKs Viewpoint:
Significant lines to support his viewpoint:
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Related Rhetorical
Strategy:
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Malcolm Xs Viewpoint:
Related Rhetorical
Strategy:
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Related Rhetorical
Strategy:
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