Martin Luther King’s Speech ‘I Have a Dream’: Discourse Analysis

Bajri, Ibtesam AbdulAziz and Mariesel, Layla Mohammad (2021) Martin Luther King’s Speech ‘I Have a Dream’: Discourse Analysis. In: Modern Perspectives in Language, Literature and Education Vol. 8. Book Publisher International (a part of SCIENCEDOMAIN International), pp. 1-8. ISBN 978-93-91595-97-5

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Abstract

This paper aims to examine Martin Luther King’s speech “I Have a Dream” using Gee’s [1] building tasks. To specify, the paper highlights King’s use of language to build and destroy identity, relationship, and politics. The selected lines and paragraphs of the speech are divided into these three categories that are used in appropriate code scheme for analysis. Furthermore, the results show the ideologies and philosophical dogmas behind the speech, which relates to freedom, equality, and civil rights.

Item Type: Book Section
Subjects: STM Repository > Social Sciences and Humanities
Depositing User: Managing Editor
Date Deposited: 28 Oct 2023 04:19
Last Modified: 28 Oct 2023 04:19
URI: http://classical.goforpromo.com/id/eprint/4268

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