Madison Central Mid State Invitational

2020 — NSDA Campus, MS/US

Expository Speaking

Abbreviation EXP
Format Speech
Entry Fee $10.00
Entry Limit Per School 10
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

EXPOSITORY SPEAKING

The speech must be an original composition of the contestant designed to inform, not primarily to persuade or entertain. A copy of the speech must be present at the tournament for verification purposes. The speech should describe, clarify, illustrate, or define an object, idea, concept, or process.

A student may not use any portion of his/her Original Oratory entered at any tournament.

The maximum time of presentation is five minutes with a thirty second grace period; there is no minimum time. Students that exceed the time limit should not receive first place in the panel; further consequences of exceeding the time limit are left to the discretion of the judge. No visual aids or props of any kind may be used.