Effective Use of Language “I Have a Dream” Activity
Use Language Vividly Active language Appeal to listeners senses Use figures and structures of speech Not only correct and clear, but colorful and picturesque
Vivid Language-Active Active voice More direct Usually shorter sentence structure
Vivid Language- Appeal to Senses Visual Tactile Kinetic Kinesthetic Olfactory Auditory Gustatory Synesthesia
Vivid Language- Figures and Structures of Speech Parallelism Repetition Simile and Metaphor Antithesis Personification Alliteration
King Activity Listen to Dr. King’s speech and pay particular attention to your assigned type of vivid language In groups, discuss your observed forms of language and report them back to the class.
King Activity Number #1 & 3 Visual Tactile Kinetic Kinesthetic Olfactory Auditory Gustatory Number #2 & 4 Parallelism Repetition Simile & Metaphor Antithesis Personification Alliteration