Readings
"I saw you. It wasn’t fair!”
Who is Tessie Hutchinson?
What an in-text citation looks like at the end of a sentence when the author's name is in the sentence.
What is the page number of the quote "Baca....(4)."?
What day are you presenting? (Time?)
Check spreadsheet
The length of your presentation
What are 5 to 8 minutes?
One who delivers an oration (speech)
or
One distinguished for skill and power as a public speaker
Key: Perfunctory, Orator, Acquiesce, Senescence, Lucidity, Minutia, Transfiguration
What is an Orator?
"At night I flew. I conversed with floating heads”
Who is Jimmy Santiago Baca?
The first item of the Work Cited Reference
What is the Author's Last and First name?
Should your visual aid be full of your entire research or bullet points of the main ideas?
Bullet points of the main ideas
The topic requirements for your presentation
Refers to the state of being old or the process of becoming old
Key: Perfunctory, Orator, Acquiesce, Senescence, Lucidity, Minutia, Transfiguration
What is Senescence?
“'Some of you fellows want to give me a hand?,' there was a hesitation before two men ... came forward t"
What is The Lottery
What an in-text citation looks like at the end of a sentence.
What are the authors last name and the page number of the quote (Baca 4)?
Practice by yourself
Practice in front of friends
Practice in front of a webcam
Take note of effective speakers and adopt their successful habits
What is how to improve your presenting skills?
The amount of credible sources required for the Project
What are 5 to 7?
A presumed capacity to perceive the truth directly and instantaneously
Key: Perfunctory, Orator, Acquiesce, Senescence, Lucidity, Minutia, Transfiguration
What is Lucidity?
"A huge, complicated machine, connected to the operating table, with many tubes and wires, began at this moment to go pocketa-pocketa-pocketa"
Who is Walter Mitty?
An MLA Work Cited usually has: Author, Title of source, Title of container, Version, Number, and one this element.
What is the Publisher?
Why bother giving a good talk?
Good practice for any career!
Helps you sort out what you’ve done, and understand it better yourself.
The contents of your presentation.
To accept, agree, or comply usually by staying silent or by not arguing —often used with to or in
Key: Perfunctory, Orator, Acquiesce, Senescence, Lucidity, Minutia, Transfiguration
What is Acquiesce?
"Does it ever occur to you that I am sometimes thinking?"
Who is Walter Mitty?
The order in which a Work Cited is Organized.
What is by the last name of Authors?
The Three Magic ingredients to an amazing presentation
What are Audience, the Speaker, and the Transformation?
How you will conclude your presentation.
What are the implications of your findings or potential areas for further exploration?
characterized by routine or superficiality
lacking in interest or enthusiasm
Key: Perfunctory, Orator, Acquiesce, Senescence, Lucidity, Minutia, Transfiguration
What is Perfunctory?