Thursday, September 30, 2010

Written Assignment

The written assignment is the essay accompanying your speech. It is an analysis of the journal article. It should demonstrate to you what the hypothesis is,who conducted it, where it occured and is relevant, why it was done, what the methods and results are summarized, and strengths/ weaknesses.

This essay will accompany the persuasive speech, as you will summarize and demonstrate this in the speech persuading your audience for or against the argument you conclude.

This essay MUST be in APA format with a bibliography!

Point breakdown:

Format: APA format 30

Correctly identifies:(50)
specific bibliographic citation,
correct research question or hypotheses,
correct methods,
clear results,
identify strengths/ weaknesses within the article,
how it contributes to interpersonal communication based on your opinion

Other:(20)
Demonstration of understanding by paraphrasing and summarizing
Corresponds smoothly with speech
Easily understood

100 points possible

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