ORATORICAL INTERPRETATION a.k.a. "OI" Choose, memorize, and present a published speech which has been presented by a real person in front of an audience (not one from literature or movies). Student will write an introduction which includes the speaker's name, place, date and purpose of the original speaker's delivery. (You portray your interpretation of the words - this is NOT imitation). Recommendation: Choose a speech that speaks to you. It should be inspirational or have a message.