Argument Technique in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech. Please read everything below including the "Writing Guidance," before you write your paragraph. Prompt: Write a paragraph analyzing how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. uses argument techniques to achieve his purpose in his speech. Read the speech here. Martin Luther King’s "I Have a Dream Speech

Writing Guidance: A full-credit response includes a well-organized analysis of rhetorical techniques used by an author to achieve a purpose. Deduct points if these items are missing or weak.

Deduct 20 percentage points if the analysis does not thoroughly investigate at least two rhetorical techniques: connotation, repetition, allusion, or metaphor.
Deduct 20 percentage points if the writing does not include reasons and evidence.
Deduct 10 percentage points if the writing does not make a connection between techniques and purpose.
Deduct 10 percentage points if the writing is not objective.
Deduct 5–20 percentage points for errors in grammar and mechanics, depending on the severity of the errors.

Which excerpt from the war of the worldseffectively reveals how the author relates the climax of the narrative through the narrator's thoughts? the war of the worldsall this had happened with such swiftness that i had stood motionless, dumbfounded and dazzled by the flashes of light. had that death swept through a full circle, it must inevitably have slain me in my surprise. but it passed and spared me, and left the night about me suddenly dark and unfamiliar.and then, with a renewed horror, i saw a round, black object bobbing up and down on the edge of the pit. it was the head of the shopman who had fallen in, but showing as a little black object against the hot western sun.at that time it was quite clear in my own mind that the thing had come from the planet mars, but i judged it improbable that it contained any living creature. i thought the unscrewing might be automatic.my mind ran fancifully on the possibilities of its containing manuscript, on the difficulties in translation that might arise, whether we should find coins and models in it, and so forth. yet it was a little too large for assurance on this idea. i felt an impatience to see it opened.