Worksheet on Delivery - Tone

English
GCSE
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A worksheet covering the analysis of tone in spoken language delivery for GCSE students.

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Worksheet on Delivery - Tone

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Grade GCSE
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Understanding Tone in Spoken Delivery

‘Ladies and gentlemen, I stand before you today with a profound sense of purpose. My intention is not merely to inform but to inspire action. Every word I speak is chosen to resonate deeply with each of you, to ignite a spark that cannot be extinguished easily. We are at a crossroads, and it is our collective responsibility to choose the path that will lead to a brighter future.’
1.
What is the overall tone of this speech excerpt?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify one technique used to create a serious and inspiring tone in the speech.
[2 marks]
3.
Explain how the speaker’s choice of words influences the listener's perception.
[4 marks]
4.
What effect does the phrase 'crossroads' have on the tone of the speech?
[2 marks]
5.
Identify a technique the speaker uses to persuade the audience.
[2 marks]
6.
Analyse the use of repetition in the extract. What is its purpose?
[4 marks]
7.
Identify and explain one literary device used to enhance the tone in the speech.
[2 marks]
8.
Create a short speech (25 lines) on a social issue of your choice, aiming to persuade and motivate your audience. Use at least two techniques to establish an inspiring tone.
[10 marks]

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Created
12/31/2025
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12/31/2025
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