A manual in the Advanced Communication Series, containing information about reading stories, poetry, monodramas, plays, and famous speeches.
The Projects[]
Read a Story[]
| Time 8–10 minutes |
| Objectives |
- To Learn and understand the effective interpretation of elements of a narrative.
- To learn how to analyze a narrative and plan for effective interpretation.
- Learn and apply vocal techniques that will aid in the effectiveness of the reading.
Project Idea Examples[]
See page Read a Story
Interpreting Poetry[]
| Time 6–8 minutes |
| Objectives |
- Recognise how poets use imagery, rhythm, meter, cadence and rhyme to convey the meanings and emotions of their poetry.
Project Idea Examples
See page Interpreting Poetry
The Monodrama[]
| Time 5–7 minutes |
| Objectives |
- Understand the concept and nature of monodrama.
- Assume the identity of a character and portray the physical/emotional aspects.
The Play[]
| Time 12–15 minutes |
| Objectives |
- Adapt a play for interpretive reading.
- Portray several characters in one reading using voice changes and movement.
Project Ideas Examples
- See Page The Play
The Oratorial Speech[]
| Time 8–10 minutes |
| Objectives |
- Understand the structure of an effective speech.
- Interpret and present a famous speech.
Project Ideas Examples
- See Page the Oratorial Speech
Resources[]
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