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KHSSL Handbook 35 2012-2013/1.14. Edit the material with the author's intent in mind.5. Write your own introduction.6. Determine the rise and fall in the selection and, as you prepare your selection, develop anatural build. Be careful not to begin the selection at such a high emotional peak that youhave nowhere to go.7. Develop clear characterizations for all the characters in your selection. This should be donevocally, with facial expression, and/or non-verbally.8. Be sure to develop the selection so that it has a definite conclusion.
KHSSL Handbook 36 2012-2013/1.1IMPROMPTU SPEAKINGSenior DivisionRules1. In this event, each competitor prepares and presents a short speech with limited preparation.2. The maximum time for Impromptu Speaking is seven minutes which includes both preptime and speaking time. There is a no grace period for this event, and students who exceed thetime limit must be dropped in rank/rating in preliminary rounds and disqualified in semi-finals andfinals.3. Students may speak all seven minutes if they desire, but must be penalized if they speak for lessthan four minutes.4. The judge will call out prep time and will give hand signals as the contestant is speaking to helphim/her stay within the time limit. The judge should clarify with the student before he/she beginshow time signals will be communicated.5. Prep time begins after the speaker has received the topic(s) and has been allowed a few seconds toview it (them).6. No electronic devices (e.g., computers or tape recorders) may be used, and source materialsare not permitted.7. The speaker may use one 3 X 5 note card (front and back) while speaking. Students using morethan the front and back of one 3 X 5 note card while speaking must be ranked last in the round.Students may use multiple note cards and/or paper to plan speeches during the preparation timebefore speaking begins.8. In all rounds except the final round, the contestant will be given two quotations from which tochoose one.9. Students will remain outside the room until it is their time to speak, will prepare in the room,and may leave the room once they have spoken if they have another event to attend this round.10. Finalists at the State Tournament will respond to an object. At all other rounds of the StateTournament, and in all Rounds at the Regional Tournaments, the topics will be quotations.11. Invitational tournaments may follow the State or Regional format.PROCEDURESOnly minor accommodations are required for this event, most of which are found in a simple classroomand the hallway outside the classroom. There must be sufficient space in the front of the room for eachstudent to stand and speak, and sufficient space outside the room for contestants to wait until it is theirturn to speak. Before a student is given the topic(s), he/she should inform the judge of his/her codenumber and name.
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