Order 878339: Dr. Martin Luther King

Final Essay Assignment

What: must be a full 5 pages not 4.5

When: Due Finals Day, Wednesday 03/14/18

Why: To demonstrate an understanding of public speaking course concepts and your ability to apply them to a real-world presentation.

For this assignment, you will watch and analyze Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech. The full video and text of the speech can be found at these links:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_YBplucfuk

http://www.usconstitution.net/dream.html

See Paper Check List for Rubric Information

An A paper will have the following characteristics: Successfully identifies and articulates core concepts from the textbook and the lectures and displays a high level of analysis and critical thought. These concepts include (but are not limited to): interactional goal(s), type(s) of introduction, type(s) of conclusion, organization, supporting material, transitions, persuasive arguments etc. Writing will be at a high level with well-developed prose and free of grammatical errors and typos.

Include key terms to analyze speech ( pathos, logos, ethos, etc. )