Rhetorical Appeals in Letter From Birmingham Jail
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In the “Letter From Birmingham Jail” by Martin Luther King Jr, he responds to the accusations labeled against him by the clergymen to justify his actions. In his response, he successfully appeals to the readers through Aristotle's three appeals: pathos, logos, and ethos throughout the letter. First, Martin Luther King Jr uses pathos by creating an emotional response to his...