... system more people were likely to be influenced to join the civil rights movement. More examples can be found in Martin Luther King Junior's famous speech I Have a Dream, and whilst they do not quote facts and figure provide examples that the audience would have been able to relate ... the same theme. Both these speeches contain emotional appeals to the audience, which demonstrate the "human document" aspect of this form of documentary. Perhaps most famous of all emotional appeals is in Martin Luther King Junior's speech I Have a Dream: "I have a dream that my four little children will o...

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... does exist a mindful process of selection and structuring of thoughts taking place, even if the writer is not fully aware of it. When Alice James, the youngest sister of the famous Henry the novelist, and William the psychologist, started journaling, she was 40 years old. She was a sick shut-in, suffering from breast cancer and mental illness, who's only company was ... -conscious remarks strewn with self-mockery. A direct example of this is when James' refers one of Emily Dickinson's poems in her diary, while explaining how she had been asked by her doctor if she'd ever been written for...

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"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead, where there is no path and leave a trail". Peter Skrzynecki, in the poems Crossing the Red Sea and Immigrants at Central Station; David Moore in the photograph Immigrants Arriving Sydney 1966; Kenneth Graeme's novel Wind in the Willows and Roberto Benigni's film Life ... the refugees who fled from suffering, war and dislocation as they watched the familiar shorelines disappearing. The religious conations used in the poem help to create a direct link to the famous 40 year journey where Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt to the Promised Land. ...

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