Idon't know any interesting people this is due tomorrow me. project: speech here is your goal for this assignment: plan and give an effective speech select one of the following speech ideas to put the qualities of a good speaker into practice. 1. interview an interesting person, asking him or her questions you have prepared in advance. take notes of the answers, organize and summarize the interview, and prepare a speech to give to your teacher or a friend. 2. give an autobiographical speech. select one incident from your life that would appeal to an audience of your peers. organize all the facts or events concerning this incident into a logical sequence. use the outline form as a guide for preparing either speech topic. outline title: i. main point: a. subpoint: (information supporting the main point) b. subpoint: c. subpoint: ii. main point: a. subpoint b. subpoint: c. subpoint: modify this outline framework to meet the needs of your topic. your subject may have from two to four main points and from two to five subpoints under each main point (but having a total of more than about 10 points will weaken your speech). you must have at least two subpoints for each main point. practice giving your speech in front of a mirror or with a partner. if you are able, have someone record your speech so that you can also evaluate it according to the points listed below. have your teacher or a friend evaluate your speech using the following points. did the speaker: 1. know the subject? 2. show enthusiasm? 3. use meaningful gestures? 4. use a pleasant, expressive voice? 5. set a pleasing pace? 6. speak clearly? 7. use humor carefully? comments:

Which of the following would not appear on a term calendar? a. soccer practice c. 1st soccer gam b. soccer tryouts d. last soccer gam select the best answer from the choices provided

You have been given an assignment to speak on the federal prison system in the u.s. which of the following sources is likely to be the least credible? a. an interview with an inmate of a federal prison b. the us department of justice “federal bureau of prisons” website: c. the website [] which discusses the danger of releasing an alarming number of convicts back into society d. an article from foxnews.com about the florida state penitentiary

Read this excerpt from leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich her attitude towards him and his diseases is still the same just as the doctor had adopted a certain relation to his patient which he could not abandon, so had she formed one towards him—that he was not doing something he ought to do and was himself to blame, and that she reproached him lovingly for this--and she could not now change that attitude. "you see he doesn't listen to me and doesn't take his medicine at the proper time. and above all he lies in a position that is no doubt bad for him.- with his legs up" she described how he made gerasim hold his legs up the doctor smiled with a contemptuous affability that said"what's to be done? these sick people do have foolish fancles of that kind, but we must forgive them they all rose, said good-night and went away when they had gone it seemed to ivan ilyich that he felt better, the falsity had gone with them. but the pain remained--that same pain and that same fear that made everything monotonously alike, nothing harder and nothing easier. everything was worse again minute followed minute and hour followed hour everything remained the same and there was no cessation. and the inevitable end of it all became more and more terrible based on the excerpt, how is praskovya fedorovna a character foil to ivan ilyich? a. she is kind and takes care of ivan, which is why he feels guilty about how he treated her for most of their married life • b. she is vindictive toward ivan while pretending to be worried about him, thus reminding him of how his family has never forgiven him she plays the part of the worried wife without any real feeling, symbolizing the false propriety ivan upheld but now hates c. d. she is young, healthy, and beautiful-everything ivan can never be again and wishes he could return to