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Read Martin Luther King, Jr., "Nonviolence and Racial Justice" and Malcolm X, "Message to the Grassroots" complete the questions.
Compare and contrast Martin Luther King, Jr.'s article titled "Nonviolence and Racial Justice," and Malcolm X's speech, "Message to the Grassroots."
What are different written and rhetorical techniques that these two employ, and how do they utilize them? (Think strategies like pathos, ethos, logos, and also devices such as repetition, connection to the past, counterargument, etc.)
What terms do Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X each seek to define in their respective messages (think Definition Arguments)?
In terms of cause-and-effect arguments, what does each leader identify as the cause of oppression? Likewise, what does each leader assert is the effect/result?
What were your overall reactions to reading these two pieces side by side?