Mississippi State Cowbell Classic
2021 — NSDA Campus, MS/US
Prose Interpretation
Abbreviation
PR
Format
Speech
Entry Fee
$10.00
Entry Limit Per School
10
Entry
1 competitors per entry
Event Description:
PROSE INTERPRETATION
- The selection shall require no more than ten minutes. There is a 30-second grace period. Students who exceed the time limit by more than 30 seconds should not be given first place in the panel. There is no official time limit.
- Prose includes fiction (short stories, novels) and non-fiction (articles, essays, journals, and biographies).
- A manuscript is required. The use of the manuscript as a prop is allowed.
- Eye contact with the audience during the performance should at least be at a 50/50 ratio.
- The selection must come from a single published source. The original source of the piece must be present and a digital copy of the cutting should be available at the tournament for verification purposes.
- The performer should remain in one place with motion limited to the waist up.