Get ready to put on your capes and your masks because Keenan Scott II is here to show us all how to unleash our inner superhero through the power of words!
As a celebrated playwright, producer, director and actor, Keenan knows a thing or two about how language can illuminate the hero within us all.
So, sit back, relax and get ready to listen to Keenan’s amazing, but not always easy-to-understand TED Talk, as he shares his talent and shows us how to overcome the obstacles that stand in our way.
With three spoken word pieces that weave together literary devices like simile, assonance, and slant rhyme, Keenan is sure to leave you feeling empowered and ready to take on the world.
PS A slant rhyme is a rhyme between two words whose vowel sounds are similar, but not identical.
PPS I asked ChatGPT to re-write my text above using slant rhyme.
And here it is:
Get set to don your capes and your masks,
As Keenan Scott Il shows us how words unmask
Our inner superheroes, mighty and true,
With language that empowers and imbues.
As a playwright, director, and actor renowned,
Keenan knows how to make language astound.
So sit back, relax, and prepare to be wowed,
As Keenan’s spoken word pieces inspire the crowd.
With slant rhymes that weave and dance with ease,
Similes and assonance that make language breeze,
Keenan shows us how to conquer our kryptonite,
And become heroes ready to take flight.
So join us now in this poetic quest,
Where words unlock our powers best.
Let’s journey together, fearless and bold,
As Keenan’s language transforms and unfolds.
