Milwaukee City Conference

2014 — WI/US

Oratory

Abbreviation Orat
Format Speech
Entry Fee $0.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

One 4"x6" note card will be allowed.

An oration is expected to be a thoroughly prepared, well-composed, persuasive speech on a topic ofsignificance to general society. A good oration is characterized by vivid and forceful language andappropriate stylistic devices such as metaphor, comparison/contrast, irony, etc. Thoughtfulness in thechoice of and approach to the topic and the quality of supporting materials is a necessary part of the goodoration.

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Location
Rufus King High School
Contacts
Congressional Debate Stephanie King
General Info
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Circuits
WFCA – Wisconsin Forensic Coaches' Association

Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Mar 15 2014
Registration Opens Mon Jan 27 at 11:00 PM
Registration Closes Wed Mar 12 at 8:30 PM
Fees Freeze After Sat Mar 15 at 9:00 AM
Judge Information Due Wed Mar 12 at 8:30 PM
Drop online until Wed Mar 12 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after Sat Mar 15 at 9:00 AM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.