Whos Gonna Give a Speech You Are

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Whos Gonna Give a Speech? You Are!
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Speech Unit Objectives

• Appreciate that sometimes writing and speaking
  can help undo an injustice
• Identify various literary devices (alliteration,
  repetition, allusion)
• Analyze the effectiveness of literary devices

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Alliteration

• Martin Luther King Jrs I Have a Dream speech
• Students will have a transcript and circle
  examples of alliteration

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Repetition

• Malcolm Xs The Ballot or the Bullet speech
• Students will listen to this speech and record
  examples of repetition
• Good prep for Listening Section of Regents Exam

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Allusion and Illusion

• Help students distinguish between these two words
  with online quiz
• Quiz Site

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Practice Vocal Exercises

• Students will learn theatre warm ups to help them
  lose their fear of public speaking
• Now lets practice!!!

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Vocal Warm Up Using Alliteration

• TO SIT IN SOLEMN SILENCE ON A DULL, DARK DOCK,
  IN A PESTILENTIAL PRISON WITH A LIFE LONG LOCK,
  AWAITING THE SENSATION OF A SHORT, SHARP SHOCK
  FROM A CHEAP AND CHIPPY CHOPPER ON A BIG BLACK
  BLOCK.