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Rhetorical Devices In Letter From Birmingham Jail

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Martin Luther King Jr, the most well known civil rights activist and president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, was arrested in Birmingham, Alabama on April 6, 1963.He was arrested for protesting without a license. Martin Luther King wrote a letter while in jail in response to the clergymen stating that he no longer wanted to sit and wait and to be heard while writing his letter King used rhetorical devices to develop his argument. Martin Luther King is establishing his credit. King was a very strong person he went through so much to get us where we are today. He faced many challenges, where, king got arrested for protesting and marching because he got tired of sitting there and waiting. In the story “Letter from Birmingham
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