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Reading Night: Performing Your Story Aloud — Homework

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Reading Night: Performing Your Story Aloud — Homework

Practice marking up and rehearsing an expressive oral reading.

  1. 1.Name one moment in your story where slowing down would help the listener feel the tension.
  2. 2.Mark up one paragraph of your story noting where to pause and how your voice should change for dialogue.
  3. 3.Why does volume matter as much as pace in reading a story aloud?
  4. 4.Do a timed practice read-aloud of your story's climax and describe how it went.
  5. 5.True or false: reading straight through at one flat pace best preserves a story's built-in tension.
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