Q Speeches are another way of communicating verbal identity. When you think of historical and contemporary speeches, which speeches do you relate to? What speakers do you admire? How do those speakers verbally communicate who they are? Creative people especially artists often depend on their "work" to express their feelings, their messages, their opinions. How can you express your identity creatively through speech? Description: Select 5 short speeches to listen to or read on http://thisibelieve.org/essays/featured/. Pick one and write 4-5 paragraphs discussing the following: • Which speeches appealed to you and why. • What did the speaker bring to the speech that made it memorable? You are just listening to the speakers here, so without the benefit of nonverbal, what do you notice about their speaking style?