Letter From Birmingham Jail

Letter From Birmingham Jail

What are three appeals to authority and how they increase the trust in him that add king makes as the letter goes on

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• Ethos: King establishes his credibility as a minister, and as a leader of the civil rights movement.

• Pathos: Appealing to the emotions of the reader; King illustrated the suffering of African Americans, highlighting the injustices and violence they face on a day to day basis.

• Logos: Detailed the injustice of segregation and classism.

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