Activity Lesson Plan
Introduction
Students have learned about the history of oral interpretation as well as its modern day uses. In this lesson they will review effective oral interpretation techniques.
Lesson Description
Students will use vocabulary words pertaining to oral interpretation to complete a crossword puzzle.
Instructional Objective
Students will reinforce their knowledge of oral interpretation and review techniques used in effective oral presentations.
Student Web Activity Answers
omniscient: a type of narration where the narrator is all-knowing
anthology: a collection of passages from literature
auditory: related to or experienced through hearing
mood: the emotional tone created or expressed in a work
offstage focus: a technique in which readers envision the scene out in the audience persona: the fictional speaker of the work to be interpreted
scene setting: focusing the scene described on an imaginary stage in front of the reader
meter: a measure of the rhythm in a line of poetry
rhapsode: wandering minstrel in ancient Greece
theme: the central idea of a literary work
motif: a dominant idea or central theme
introspective: reflectively looking inward
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