2.2 - Emphasizing and Articulating
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Practice Questions
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Identify one word in a happy poem that could be emphasized.
💡 Hint: Think of keywords that evoke happiness.
What is articulation in poetry?
💡 Hint: Consider how clear you need to be when reciting.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Why is emphasis important in poetry recitation?
💡 Hint: Consider which option makes the poem clearer.
True or False: Articulation affects how well the audience understands the poem.
💡 Hint: Think about clarity when speaking.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a 4-line poem and identify which words need emphasis, how you would articulate them, and what tone would reflect the poem’s emotion perfectly.
💡 Hint: Focus on the emotions evoked by your chosen words.
Develop a short performance plan for a poem, detailing how you intend to control volume, pitch, and articulation to convey its themes passionately.
💡 Hint: Think about which parts of the poem are climactic versus subtle.
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