Elizabethan+Speech


 * EECH TO INFORM **
 * ELIZABETHAN CULTURE AND TIMES **
 * Points: ****100** for speech+ **20** for DETAILED outline with source cited + **20** for annotated works cited*
 * Total : 140 points**

To use creatively, appropriately and carefully a **visual aid** to augment your information To increase your extemporaneous speaking abilities
 * Purpose: ** To inform the audience about one aspect of the Elizabethan culture and times, citing **//credible//** sources used in your research


 * Time Limit ** : ** 4:30-6 minutes **


 * Assignment ** : You will choose a theme from Elizabethan times around which to shape your speech. Possible themes might be childhood games, marriage customs, rites of passage, important traditions, religious practices, medical practices, etc. Many more such themes exist; therefore, do not limit yourself to these few! You may also choose a topic that is related to Shakespeare such as finding out and teaching us about the controversy that surrounds if Shakespeare was //really// the authentic writer of all these plays and sonnets we read. You will then construct a well-organized informative speech on your theme. __Everyone in the class will have a different theme.__

1) Capture the audience's attention and motivate them to listen; 2) Provide clear, yet brief background information on your theme; 3) State a clear purpose statement. 4) Thesis (angle)
 * Requirements ** : Your presentation should have three distinct parts: Introduction; Body; Conclusion. The **introduction** must:

The **body** of the presentation must: 1) Inform the audience about the theme you have chosen in an organized fashion. 2) Offer supporting evidence and a **visual aid (google presentation)** based upon your research. Your must have at least three sources for this speech, including one BOOK source. 3) Use transitions between main ideas and sections.

The **conclusion** of the speech must: 1) Summarize the main ideas of the speech; 2) Offer a thoughtful ending idea.

__Notecard contains no more than 30 words from body of speech.__

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