Scan through Speak Up and identify what you think is the most effective or valuable illustration. What does the illustration show, and why you think it is important? Create a short presentation for the class. You may blow up the illustration and use it properly as a visual aid during your presentation.

Read Edward Tufte’s short “PowerPoint Is Evil” article on the Internet (http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/ppt2.html). Write a brief reflection on your reaction to the piece.