Riverhawk Invitational

2021 — NSDA Campus, WA/US

Novice Tall Tales

Abbreviation NTT
Format Speech
Entry Fee $5.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

● Tall Tales:

○ 1. The best tall tales honor the tradition of the genre, with outlandish exaggeration and ridiculous stories.

○ 2. The contestant has six (6) minutes to prepare a tall tale which includes the three words in the prompt.

○ 3. Time limit: preparation and speaking time shall be a total of six (6) minutes. Contestants may use the time as they wish. If the speaker goes over a 30 second grace period the contestant may not be awarded first place in the round. Prep time must be included in the recording. No minimum time limit.

○ 4. If the speaker does not use all three of the words included in the prompt, they may not be awarded first place in the round.