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Speaking Of Adventures

You are the speech writer for a club of great adventurers of historical fact and fiction. Compose some starting lines for the following speakers in the situation described.

1.You are Clark Kent explaining to Lois Lane why you built the pyramids/Sphinx.

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2.You are confined to a wheelchair and have just won the Boston Marathon. _______________________________________________________________________

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3. You have rescued ten victims from an airplane crash on top of an inaccessible mountain. You have been asked to give an interview for a local television station.

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4. A medicine you discovered has just cured a patient of cancer. How would you explain this to the patient's family?

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5.You have just inspected a nuclear power plant in your community. You have found some major design flaws in the plant. How would you present your findings to the Nuclear Energy Commission's review team? __________________________________________________________

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6. You are in the middle of the desert. You have given your last food to needy children, three days ago. Your rescue seems impossible. What would you put on a note to the people that will find your body?. _______________________________________________________________________

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7. You are asked to make a plaque dedicated to your favorite person in history. What would you put on the plaque? Place a drawing of the plaque and its inscription on a separate piece of paper. Mini practice space below