Nervousness was the one word that described my informative speech. I practiced and practiced but I felt as though I wasn’t prepared when standing in front of the class. I stumbled on my words‚ did not have good transitions‚ and forgot one slide that I was supposed to explain. I had little pauses where I forgot what I was going to say‚ and the word umm crept back into my speech. I thought my first speech went better than my second one. Usually it should be the other way around‚ but I guess it works
Premium Writing Learning Psychology
Animation” Subject Code: USEL 23 - Speech Communication Prepared For: Datin Minda Hassan Prepared By: Nur Rabiatul Adawiyah Bt Mohd Nor Kamarudin (1411170007) Class: Oregon Program: ADFP Summer 2014 Preparation Outline Informative Speech “The Evolution of Animation – From 2D Animation to 3D Animation” General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience the evolution of animation. Central Idea: I will my share my knowledge to my audience the history of
Premium Animation Computer graphics Traditional animation
Singin’ in the Rain (MGM‚ 1952) is an American musical comedy directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen. The film comically emulates the transition from the production of silent movies to ‘talkies’ in Hollywood during the 1920s. The narrative follows a successful silent film star named Don Lockwood (Gene Kelly) and his glamorous blonde on screen partner Lina Lamont as they attempt to adapt The Duelling Cavalier a silent film‚ into a talking film. However‚ the shrill sound of Lamont’s voice cast serious
Premium Film Musical film Cinema of the United States
Informative Essay Since the beginning of the 1900’s‚ society has aggrandized the lifestyle we as Americans dream of living. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ he shows how far people are willing to go for that lifestyle. This classic novel proves Americans today are just as materialistic‚ irresponsible‚ and overindulgent as they were in the 1920’s. In The Great Gatsby‚ being acquisitive is one of the most stressed upon flaws. Many of the characters in this novel‚ such as Myrtle Wilson and Jay Gatsby are plagued with the desire
Premium F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby Jay Gatsby
Singing Silence Literary Response Max Christensen “Old Vicente of Formentera was perhaps the happiest man I have ever known. And also perhaps the poorest.” So goes the line from Eva-Lis Wuorio’s introduction to the “Singing Silence”‚ a story about how a poor‚ old man found happiness after breaking an amphora. Vicente was an old porter. Just like everybody else‚ he dreamed of success and a happier life. However‚ despite all his hard work‚ he never really got what he wanted. He had to settle
Premium Personal life Happiness Death
lives of everyone. December 7‚ 1941 “a day that will live in infamy‚” and 9/11 “a major attack on American soil‚” are the attacks that changed the lives of American citizens forever. The presidents present their speeches by their tone‚ purpose‚ and audience. Roosevelt’s and Bush’s speeches both have a serious tone. President Roosevelt’s tone was commanding since he called the attack “a day that will live in infamy.” Bush wants to bring “justice” to the terrorist that invaded and attacked America
Premium United States Al-Qaeda September 11 attacks
"The Poor Singing Dame" and "The Lady of Shallot". While the longer stories can elaborate upon the defining characteristics of the genre‚ the poet can create the same chilling fantasies with limited words as seen in the Gothic style poems. "The Poor Singing Dame" is told in story format by an observing narrator. The narrator uses a rhyme scheme that is ABCBDEDE‚ therefore the third from the last‚ and the last line in every stanza rhyme. If one were to read it aloud it gives of a singing tone that
Premium Gothic fiction Fiction Stephen King
will use Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing” as an attempt to reopen the eyes‚ and unlock the ears of those poetry fiends. “I Hear America singing‚ the varied carols I hear” “I hear” in a sense helps to stress the importance of the speaker’s role in the poem. Everything that runs between “I hear” is filtered through the speaker and defines his/her experience. This poem is dependent of the speaker on the conscious level to gain understanding. “I hear America singing‚” is a metaphor that is introduced
Premium
WILLIAM BLAKE “I heard an angel singing” A Matter of Life an Death Abstract In this poem William Blake at the beginning speaks about an angel‚ who was singing in the small hours every day. An angel was singing all day about mercy‚ pity‚ peace‚ which is the world´s release. Angel was positive feature. He tried to help people. His voice is really beautiful and people feel good during his singing. Devil cursed mercy‚ pity and peace‚ because he saw all men are happy in the world and they don´t
Premium Management United States Psychology
“I Hear America Singing” and “Let America Be America Again” are great poems‚ that give us insight to the culture of our country and reflect the ideas of the day. There are many differences and similarities in both of these poems. America is suppose to be a free country you can have laws but don’t have segregating laws and laws that make people not want to be in this country because of the laws. Both of these poems have a bunch of really great information in them to write a similarities and differences
Premium United States New Jersey Walt Whitman