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... One of the pieces stands out as his greatest work, ˇ§Letter From a Birmingham Jailˇ¨; a letter written from the jail when he was arrested for his work on civil rights on April, 1963. It is a letter that King wrote to a group of clergy members who disapproved for his movement in Birmingham. The letter consists of both religious impulse and argument that persuade people to support his work for civil rights. ...
In the letter from the group of clergy members, they distinguished King is an outsider. King justified himself the present in Birmingham in the second paragraph by the objections against ˇ§outsidersˇ¨. ... I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birminghamˇ¨(11). He continued to explain that ˇ§I am in Birmingham because injustice is hereˇ¨(10). ...
On the fifth paragraph, he had stopped using rhetorical device and tried to go straight forward to the injustice in Birmingham. He stated the facts that ˇ§Birmingham is probably the most thoroughly segregated city in the United States ˇKNegros have experienced grossly unjust treatment in the courtsˇ¨(13).
Approximate Word count = 879 Approximate Pages = 3.5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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