Think about the video you just watched. In which three ways does the student speaking show that she is prepared? She talks about the rules that everyone should follow. She is comfortable reading aloud from her book. She chose a section of the book ahead of time that she found important to share. She keeps flipping pages in her book until she finds something interesting. She has the idea to ask others to respond to the section of the book she read aloud.

Read the excerpt from "the love song of j. alfred prufrock." let us go, through certain half-deserted streets, the muttering retreats of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels and sawdust restaurants with oyster-shells: how is this excerpt an example of dramatic monologue? the narrator is using long, interconnected sentences. the narrator is able to see into two character's heads. the narrator is addressing the audience directly. the narrator is jumping from one topic to the next topic