CREATIVE READING LITERARY AND ORAL APPRECIATION

Creative Reading- is intelligent reading and it involves the ability to read beyond the printed page.

Literary Appreciation-is another aspect of creative reading.

Literary Approaches:
1. Aesthetic- This stress beauty and / or pleasure.
2. Didactic- The purpose of the author is to instruct or reveal his philosophy in life.
3. Biographical- This deals with the background information on some person.
4. Lexical- This involves a study of the diction used in a selection.
5. Structural- Each paragraph is thought of in terms of sentence units which may have simple or complex
ideas, or of their order which may be natural or inverted.

The appreciation of a literary piece may be either for personal or social reasons.

THE ART OF ORAL INTERPRETATION

Oral interpretation- is the art of communicating to an audience a work of literature in its intellectual, emotional,
and aesthetic entirety (Lee 1952).
1 Vocal Techniques
2. Body Techniques

Types of Presentation
A. Oral Interpretation
1. Dramatic reading
2. Storytelling
3. Jazz Chants
4. Speech Choir
5. Dramatic Monologue
6. Readers Theatre
7. Chamber Theatre
B. Dramatics
1. Role playing
2. Pantomime
3. Creative dramatics
4. Chamber theatre
5. Play

C. Writing
1. Giving a sequel to the selection
2. Writing a conclusion to a story which is an open ended.
3. Writing original poems or stories which the aid of the insights gain from the selection read.
4. Evaluating or analyzing the reading material.

D. Graphics
1. Drawing or sketching
2. Painting or coloring
3. Cutting, folding, pasting, or any other activity which results in a finished product inspired by what has
been read.

Reporter #37
Mary Ann Seno-Latian