Apply Eloquence to MLK’s I Have a Dream Speech
ASSIGNMENT
To utilize the definition of eloquence to rhetorically analyze Dr. Martin Luther King Jr .’s I Have a Dream Speech.
While conducting your analysis you should reflect upon your definition and consider how Dr. King’s speech may have, or potentially have not, used eloquence in his speech. Explore how eloquence may have helped Dr. King in his desire to promote justice and equality.
SKILLS
• Critically analyze a historic and powerful public speech
• Reflect upon one’s own ideas of eloquence
• Apply one’s own definition of eloquence to a specific situation
REQUIREMENTS
• 2 pages
o Double Spaced
o 12pt, Times New Roman Font
o Include an APA-style Cover Page
• Must critically engage with Dr. King’s speech
