Where did Martin Luther King Jr Write the letter
In the Birmingham jail
What literary device is this
(Who can say that the legislature of alabama which set up that states segregation laws was democratically elected?)
RHETORICAL QUESTION
What is the argument in the letter
African americans have waited long enough for equal rights and that unjust laws were invalid laws
Who is Rosa Parks
An African American lady who refused to sit in the back of the bus!!
Where are 3 places where racial segregation is normally practiced
Schools, Bathrooms, hotels, motel(hotel), churches, trains, bus
(It was evidenced sublimely in the refusal of Shadrach Meshach and Abednego to obey the laws of Nebuchadnezzar)
Bibical allusion
Who was King adressing when he wrote the letter of Birmingham
He was adressing several clergyman from alabama
Main focus of the Speech
End racial segregation and racial injustice
Where was Martin Luther King Jr born
Atlanta, GA
What is this literary device
(Sometimes a law is just on it's face and unjust in its application)
Juxtaposition
What are the two different types of laws King talks about in his letter
Just and unjust laws
What 2 articles were used in the movement as an argument on why the African Americans should have equal rights
The declaration of independence and the constitution
What Church was blown up with TNT by white racist
The 16th street baptist church
What literary device is used
(to a degree academic freedom is a reality today because socrates practiced civil)
Historical allusion
Which civil rights group was MLK president of
He was president of the Southern Christian leadership conference
which group was King president of
The Southern Christian leadership conferrence
In front of which monument did Martin Luther King Jr make his I Have a dream speech
Lincoln memorial
What 2 literary devices are used
(sacred and the secular)
alliteration and juxtaposition
What saint does King mension when talking about unjust laws
Saint augestine
Who was the president of the U.S. when king wrote his letter
JFK