Directions
Think about a special occasion speech that you would like to present on a topic of your choice.
The speech can be for any context and any length, but the purpose must be to commemorate an occasion. See the list of example occasions for inspiration.
Download and answer each question in the Unit 1 Touchstone Template based on the speech you are thinking of: Touchstone1Template.doc
Consider your audience, purpose, and thesis. Answer each of the questions related to audience, purpose, and thesis. Answer in detail, using complete sentences.
Review the rubric to ensure that you understand how you will be evaluated. Contact a Sophia learning coach with any questions.
Review the checklist and requirements to ensure that your Touchstone is complete.
Submit your completed Unit 1 Touchstone Template on Sophia.
Requirements:
Answer each question with 1 to 3 complete sentences
Your responses should be 300 to 500 words in total
All writing must be appropriate for an academic context
Follow academic writing conventions (correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting)
Composition must be original and written for this assignment; plagiarism of any kind is strictly prohibited
Use a readable 12-point font, double-spaced with 1-inch margins
Submission should include your name, the name of the course, the date, and the title of your composition
Submit a single file only, including the answers to all questions
Acceptable file formats include .doc and .docx.
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