Rhetorical Appeals
Martin Luther
About the letter
The Jail
The Letter
100

IS THIS A SIMILE, METAPHOR, PATHOS, LOGOS, ETHOS

“Ominous clouds of inferiority beginning to form in her little mental sky”

WHAT IS A

Metaphor

100

What did he advocate for?

PEACEFUL PROTEST 

100

WHO DOES MARTIN LUTHER KING SAY IS AN EXTREMIST FOR LOVE

JESUS CHRIST  

100

WHERE IS THE LETTER TAKING PLACE?

BERLLIHAM JAIL

100

WHO IS THE LETTER THAT MARTIN LUTHER KING GOING TO?

WHAT IS

The Clergymen

200

What is parallel structure?

  1. Using words or phrases that are identical

200

TRUE OR FALSE

Did King ever get a Nobel Peace Prize?

TRUE

200

HOW MUCH STEPS IS THERE IN DIRECT ACTION

4
200

Where is Birmingham jail located at?

ALABAMA

200

HOW MUCH CLERYMEN ARE THERE

8

300

IS THIS A SIMILE, METAPHOR, PATHOS, LOGOS, ETHOS

“We have waited more than 340 years for our constitutional and god-given rights”?

LOGOS

300

TRUE OR FALSE

Martin was in jail 29 times in his lifetime

TRUE

300

What is the main point of the letter

TO BREAK UNJUST LAWS AND TAKE DIRECT ACTION

300

How long was King in jail for?

8 DAYS

300

WHAT IS THE TONE OF THE MARTIN LUTHER KING IN THE LETTER

CALM AND WANTS TO CLEAR THE AIR

400

IS THIS A SIMILE, METAPHOR, PATHOS, LOGOS, ETHOS

I must make two honest confessions to you, my Christian and Jewish brothers 

PATHOS

400

How did Martin Luther King die?

ASSASSINATED

400

Why is King replying to the Clergyman?

TO CLEAR THE AIR

400

What did critics say about his protest

TIMELY AND UNWISLEY

400

WHAT IS MARTIN AN EXTREMIST FOR?

WHAT IS 

LOVE AND PEACE

500

Positive peace/negative peace?

OXIMORON

500

WHY IS MARTIN LUTHER KING IN JAIL

HE WAS STRIKING WITHOUT A PERMIT

500

WHAT IS THE FINAL STEP FOR DIRECT ACTION?

DIRECT ACTION

500

WHAT DOES KING KING DO WHILE HE'S IN JAIL

 HAVE TO GET ALL THREE FOR THE POINTS! :)

HE WRITES LONG LETTERs, PRAYS LONG PRAYERS, THINKS LONG THOUGHTS

500

WHAT DOES MARTIN LUTHER KING SAY WHEN THE CLERGYMEN SAY HE WAS AN OUTSIDER

WHAT IS

WE ALL LIVE IN THE US THE ONLY THING THAT MAKES US DIFFERENT IS OUR SKIN COLOR

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