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King uses many allusions (a reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance) in the letter. Choose 1 allusion King uses that is likely to be most effective with King’s audience. Quote the allusion below and explain why you feel is it likely to be the most effective.

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Biblical Allusions in Dr. MLK Jr.'s Letter from Birmingham Jail. ... King alludes to what Jesus is preaching in order to create an analogy so he can gain followers. He is comparing what he is stating to Jesus compassionate ideas to convince his audience that they are extremists worth listening this

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Explanation:

Dr. King employes his knowledge giving allusions from a variety of religious and secular traditions in the "Letter". Although each allusion has its own meaning, together they show two aspects of his argument. The first argument is that all men are interrelated and responsible for one another. King's allusions refer to secular theory, Jewish theology, Christian thinkers, political figures and historical persons. In his second argument, Dr. King’s use of allusions strengthen the reliability of his argument. He addresses the text to the people of many different backgrounds and proves that there is no difference between his culture and overall argument