COMX 217CF - Oral Interpretation of Literature

Credit(s): 3

The techniques, practice, and performance of effective oral reading will be the subject of this course. Poetry, drama, children’s literature, stories, speeches, and articles will be analyzed, practiced, and performed before the class. (Fall and Spring Semesters)

Course Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate variation of pitch, rate, inflection and articulation.
Describe attributes of literature appropriate for interpretation.
Classify types of literature for interpretation.
Examine the role of the Arts as a reflection of culture.
Evaluate purpose and audience to create a well-developed, supported, and stylistically fluent response.