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    Activity #2 Public Speaking and Persuasive Texts

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    The document summarizes a student's assignment analyzing aspects of public speaking in the Epic of Gilgamesh and relating lyrics from the song 'Chasing Pavements' to persuasive writing techniques. It includes tables analyzing the Epic's correspondence to communication factors and the song's lyrics to persuasive text features.

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    The document summarizes a student's assignment analyzing aspects of public speaking in the Epic of Gilgamesh and relating lyrics from the song 'Chasing Pavements' to persuasive writing techniques. It includes tables analyzing the Epic's correspondence to communication factors and the song's lyrics to persuasive text features.

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    Name: Kathryna Mae G Zamosa

    Grade and Section: 10 Ruby


    Date Submitted: 19-09-22

    The Factors of Public Speaking in Gilgamesh

    Discuss The Epic of Gilgamesh and complete the table below by filling in the aspects of
    the epic that correspond with the given factors of public speaking. (Answer in a
    complete sentence)

    Factors of Public Speaking Corresponding Aspects from the Epic of Gilgamesh

    Communicator Third person or Sin-Leqi-Unninni

    Message Never let someone bring you down, chase your dreams and
    mission until you succeed

    Audience That would probably have been ancient Sumerians in


    Mesopotamia dating back to roughly 2000 BCE.

    Medium Clay Tablet

    Effect effect teaches audience what it means to be human; he


    teaches him the meaning of love and compassion, the
    meaning of loss and of growing older, the meaning of
    mortality.

    A Song in My Heart

    Choose a song that answers our lesson’s question “What does it mean to be a hero?” In
    the table below, write down a phrase or verse from your song in the column on the right
    that corresponds to a particular feature of a persuasive text in the column on the left.
    If I tell the world I build myself up
    I'll never say enough And fly around in circles
    'Cause it was not said to you Waiting as my heart drops
    And that's exactly what I need to do And my back begins to tingle
    If I end up with you Finally, could this be it, or?
    Should I give up?
    Should I give up?
    Or should I just keep chasing pavements? Or should I just keep chasing pavements?
    Even if it leads nowhere Even if it leads nowhere
    Or would it be a waste? Or would it be a waste?
    Even If I knew my place, should I leave it there? Even if I knew my place, should I leave it there?
    Should I give up? Should I give up?
    Or should I just keep chasing pavements? Or should I just keep chasing pavements?
    Even if it leads nowhere Even if it leads nowhere, yeah
    Its lyrics describe a woman's quest of giving up on her lover and moving on in life with
    a definitive goal. A fruitless activity, trying to achieve something that is destined to failure,
    usually as a result of blind hope. Describing a relationship that didn’t work out but she wants
    to win him back again.
    "Chasing Pavements" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Adele. This song means
    that this hero is chasing pavements or the mission to accomplish its mission right every
    human have a goal to accomplish, and by its title Chasing Pavements that means you are
    trying to achieve and win a mission.

    The Features of a Persuasive Text The Corresponding Phrase or Verse of Our


    Favorite Song

    1. “Powerful” verbs, action words, Close, see, waiting, call, say, lost, care, lie, fill,
    and the active voice keeping

    2. Words that evoke strong emotions “Cause every night I lie in bed the brightest
    colors fill my head, a million dreams are keeping
    me awake. I think of what the world could be the
    vision of the one I see a million dream is all it’s
    gonna take”

    3. Facts or statistics are used to “However big, however small let me be part of it
    strengthen the arguments. all. To the world you see…”

    4. Personal Pronouns used to “to the world I close my eyes to see, I close my
    Persuade. eyes to see.
    I don’t care, I don’t care if they call us crazy.
    We can live in te world that we design”

    5. Words, phrases, and ideas are “They can say, they can say it all sounds crazy.
    repeated for emphasis They can say they can say I’ve lost my mind.”

    6. One idea per verse (Example: Verse 1)


    (explain the idea expressed in I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
    Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
    each verse of the song i.e. Roar So I sat quietly, agreed politely
    by Katy Perry) I guess that I forgot I had a choice
    I let you push me past the breaking point
    I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything

    Idea expressed: Fear of speaking up and letting others


    push us around.
    Prepared by:

    Sir John Paul Adlawan, LPT


    Subject Teacher, ENG 10

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