Over-Dramatic Reading

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_cokwr: Choose any written material (a song, poem, short book, excerpt from a novel, scene from a television show, news article, etc.) and record a dramatic reading. Read your selection in a way that alters the message of the original material (at an odd pace, overly excited, sad, etc. -- be creative, make it your own). Make sure you mention what it is you are reading, and who the author of the material is., _cpzh4: Audio, _chk2m: Chris Randles, _ciyn3: 112, _ckd7g: , _clrrx: , _cztg3:

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I have to read these dumb poems aloud in class. Ugh it’s the worst! We have to read from this book called Chasers of the

I love the idea of playing with tone.  With video-editing, I’ve always enjoyed creating video mash-ups that significantly alter the tone of a movie (usually

This monologue came out of an assignment that had you read something overdramatically. In order to do this, I looked through an archive of

For one of my week four assignments, I chose to complete the Over-Dramtic Reading assignment that was submitted by Chris Randles.

The assignment is to,

This audio assignment is for 1.5 stars.  This is my overly dramatic reading of a child’s poem.

I have owned a Nissan Xterra for over 7 years. It has been pretty good to me. When looking around my pile of incredibly boring

For this assignment (assignments.ds106.us/assignments/ov…matic-reading/ ) I found the lyrics to my favorite song currently 22 by taylor swift (www.directlyrics.com/taylor-swift-22-lyrics.html ) I recorded the

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I saw this assignment and thought it was something fun and different to try. I am not a very creative person, so I wanted

For the Over Dramatic Reading assignment worth 2 stars, I used Lady Gaga’s upbeat song, and dramatized to sound sad, depressing, or bland… no energy