"Letter from Birmingham Jail"

Open the link below and read the first three pages of the Letter.   After you have read the Letter, identify the techniques below that MLK uses.

MLKJr Letter

TECHNIQUES

A. Appeals

1. Logos

2. Pathos

3. Ethos

B. “Letter from Birmingham Jail”

1. Thesis

2. Appeals?

3. Rhetorical Techniques

a) Example

1. historical

a. biblical

b. philosophers

c. revolutionaries

2. everyday life

b) Cause and Effect

c) Classification/ Division

d) Definition

e) Process Analysis