Vocabulary
A group of people gathered for a specific event
Audience
A sentence must begin with a _____ and end with a _____.
1. Capital letter
2. Punctuation mark/period
Who gave the I Have A Dream speech?
The process of leading a group of people toward a common goal.
Leadership
Which staff member currently lives in Albania?
Greg
Hopeful about the future
What is a noun? Give an example.
A noun refers to a person, place, or thing.
A movement of part of the body used to express an idea or meaning.
Gesture
The process of assessing skills and assigning roles.
Delegation
What's the name of Mr. Tom's cat?
Jonesy
Extremely bad or terrible
Dreadful
What is the difference between a past tense and a present tense verb? Give an example of both.
A present tense verb refers to an action that is currently happening.
A speech that aims to persuade someone/a group of people to do or believe something.
Persuasive speech
An obligation to do something or take care of somebody.
Responsibility
Who made the first handmade U.S. flag?
The official start of something (such as a term in office for politicians)
Inauguration
What are the parts of a five-paragraph essay?
1. Introduction paragraph
2. Body paragraph 1
3. Body paragraph 2
4. Body paragraph 3
5. Conclusion paragraph
Define a hook
An attention-grabbing statement at the beginning of a speech.
The process of thinking in which you question, analyze, interpret, evaluate, and make a judgment about what you read, hear, say, or write about a subject or idea.
Critical thinking
What staff member attends Tulane University?
Sami
Gloomy, dull
Somber
What is a thesis statement? Where does it go in an essay?
1. A thesis statement is the argument being made in an essay. It outlines the main points to be addressed in the essay.
2. Thesis statements typically go at the end of introductory paragraphs.
What are the seven elements of a speech?
1. Posture
2. Eye contact
3. Body language
4. Volume
5. Rate
6. Intelligibility
7. Enthusiasm
Being obliged to answer for one's own actions.
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