Maine State Championship

2021 — NSDA Campus, ME/US

Prose Reading Novice

Abbreviation PR
Format Speech
Entry Fee $7.00 (Plus $7/student)
Entry Limit Per School 4
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Limited to competitors in first year of competition. Pieces must derive from printed-published fiction or nonfiction short stories, essays, or novels. Often draws more on narrative than dialogue. In Maine, should share a story, experience, or emotion by use of voice, gesture, facial expression, and conservative movement. Even if the piece is memorized, the competitor should occasionally reference the script as if reading.

No costuming or props. Outside of grace period cannot be first. Always scripted.

Handbook description on maineforensic.org. Indicate time of delivery. Provide complete and constructive feedback, especially a reason for your rank. See or text Tab 207-370-4632 for questions.