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you are basically telling a story, you might also want to consider varying your voice
when you are sharing dialogue that someone else spoke or using facial expressions
to communicate surprise, anger, or joy. When you are presenting a narrative,
you might be closer to being an actor performing a scene than to a newscaster
delivering information to an audience. public speaking extension

Visuals

As with visuals for any presentation, you need to make sure that anything you /
include is relevant, appropriate, and works to enhance, not detract from your
words and delivery. Possible visuals for a presentation of a narrative might include
photographs of you when you were the age at which the event occurred, drawings Narrative Writing
or other images of the location where the event took place, or pictures of people or
places that might be relevant to your story. If you are changing visuals during your
presentation, be sure to allow a little time for the audience to react, especially if it is
something that they might laugh at.

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