Exploring My Relationship to a Cultural Artifact

MCC Exploring My Relationship to a Cultural Artifact Questions

Evaluators: Check to see whether the outline contains everything it is supposed to and whether it is structured properly. Be sure to explain your answers, the more you write the more your comments will help your classmate. A simple yes or no is unacceptable.
1. Is the topic specific enough to be covered in 4-6 minutes? Should it be more narrow or broad?
2. Does this speech adequately describe the artifact and explain how it represents the culture? What else would you like to know about the artifact?
3. Does this speech adequately describe the culture? What else would you like to know about the culture?

4. Does this speech adequately explain how the speaker identifies with the culture? What else would you like to know about the speaker’s relationship to the culture?
5. Is this speech describing an artifact, using it to explain a culture, and explaining how the speaker identifies with that culture? What else would you like to know about the topic?
6. Has the speaker established the significance of the topic, both for the world and for the specific audience? How could the speaker make you care more?
7. How can the speaker make you care more about their topic?
8. What are your two favorite parts of this speech? Why? Can you think of a way to make them even better?
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9. What are two ways you think this speech could be improve? How? Why?
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