VOICE OF DEMOCRACY
Sponsored by The Veterans of Foreign Wars
Annual National Audio Ess...
English, 19.10.2020 06:01 elsauceomotho
VOICE OF DEMOCRACY
Sponsored by The Veterans of Foreign Wars
Annual National Audio Essay Contest Designed to Foster Patriotism.
3 to 5 minute oral essay presentation with a typed double-spaced copy of the oral essay.
2020-2021 Theme is
“Is This the Country the Founders Envisioned?”
National winner receives a $30,000 scholarship
State winners receive an all expense trip for them and their families to Washington, D. C.
Local winners and District winners receive varying levels of financial recognition
Develop your concept
Dramatic Opening Statement
Patriotism
Positive message
Human interest
Use voice for emphasis (raise or lower inflection, add short pause for emphasis
Organization
45 seconds introduction (dramatic statement and 3 points)
3-minute main body (1 minute per point)
30 second conclusion / wrap up
- Do not identify yourself. Otherwise, do not mention your name, your high school, your city or your state in your essay.
- No singing or music.
- No background noises.
- No slang (yo, ah, you know, man, etc.)
4. Grading Criteria
- Delivery - 35%
- Originality - 30%
- Content – 35%
Typed Essay, Double spaced
Due Date: October 20th
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