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Thursday, January 30, 2014

EXTRA CREDIT: Speech Videos and Analysis

http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/video-critiques/

Above is the link for the website used to view and analyze famous speeches. Extra Credit Opportunity: Select one of the speeches we didn't view or analyze as a class. Write a 2 page response to the methods used in the speech, the speaker's demeanor, the effectiveness of the speech and the overall message or theme. Remember to use specific examples from the speech (both the words and gestures and delivery) to argue your point. You can both admire the speech and criticize certain parts of it. Nobody is perfect. DUE FEBRUARY 21, 2014.
  • What is the speech about? Theme?
  • What is the purpose of the speech? Who is the intended audience? How do you know?
  • Is the speech effective? WHY? Give specific examples from the speech.
  • Would you consider this person a charismatic speaker? Why or why not? Give specific examples from the video or speech.
  • What strategies does the speaker use? Give specific examples and explanations.

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