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Reading Night: Sharing Personal Work Aloud — Homework

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Reading Night: Sharing Personal Work Aloud — Homework

Prepare and rehearse your reading-night excerpt.

  1. 1.Why might reading personal memoir aloud feel more exposing than giving a research talk?
  2. 2.Choose the excerpt you will read aloud and explain in one sentence why you chose that scene.
  3. 3.Mark two pause points in your excerpt and explain what each one signals to the reader.
  4. 4.Practice reading your excerpt aloud at least twice, aiming to read slightly slower than feels natural.
  5. 5.Perform your reading for at least one real listener and record one piece of specific feedback you received.
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