19. května 2012

Writing a speech

Writing a speech




Martin Luther King's 'I have a dream'

Read the speech in full on the BBC News website.
A good speech might contain the following:
  • Rhetorical questions
  • Repetition
  • Lists of three
  • Contrast
  • Emotive language
  • Direct address
  • Evidence (statistics, quotations, examples)


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