The Speaker: Being One of a Series of Handbooks Upon Practical Expression Criticism at Princeton College. An Abridgement of The Orator's ManualSilver, Burdett and Company, 1892 - 308 páginas |
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... represented by the tones of the voice , may receive an emphasis suggesting that which is mentioned ; e.g. In quick ... Representing character- " Well , Jo ! What is the matter ? Don't be frightened . " " I thought , " says Jo , who has ...
... represented by the tones of the voice , may receive an emphasis suggesting that which is mentioned ; e.g. In quick ... Representing character- " Well , Jo ! What is the matter ? Don't be frightened . " " I thought , " says Jo , who has ...
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... represents , therefore , like melody in music , the mind's motive , - indicates its purpose in using the particu- lar phraseology to which the melody is applied ; and because pitch , through the kinds of inflections and melody chosen ...
... represents , therefore , like melody in music , the mind's motive , - indicates its purpose in using the particu- lar phraseology to which the melody is applied ; and because pitch , through the kinds of inflections and melody chosen ...
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... represents the judgment , pitch the motives , force the energy , and the quality of the voice the feelings . Besides this , it may be said that while the special em- phasis used with an individual word represents some special conception ...
... represents the judgment , pitch the motives , force the energy , and the quality of the voice the feelings . Besides this , it may be said that while the special em- phasis used with an individual word represents some special conception ...
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... representing , as has been said , the speaker's judg ment with reference to the amount of meaning or impor- tance in an expression , involves , as applied to single words , a use or omission of what are termed elocutionary pauses , and ...
... representing , as has been said , the speaker's judg ment with reference to the amount of meaning or impor- tance in an expression , involves , as applied to single words , a use or omission of what are termed elocutionary pauses , and ...
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... represent what moves slowly , 1 or to emphasize what introduces special importance , 2 information 3 or peculiarity into the general sense ; and becoming fast to represent what moves rapidly , 5 or to slight what is comparatively ...
... represent what moves slowly , 1 or to emphasize what introduces special importance , 2 information 3 or peculiarity into the general sense ; and becoming fast to represent what moves rapidly , 5 or to slight what is comparatively ...
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Términos y frases comunes
abdomen affirmative arms audience body breath cause character chest circumflex civilization clause close conditional mood consonants divisions E. S. Werner elbow Elocution emphasis Eustachian tubes expression falling inflection Finger gesture fingers force forward Ft on waist gesture give h RC hand heart human idea idem idem idem imperative mood influence larynx LESSON liberty lift LIST OF SPEECHES literature Lord lungs mind moral mouth move movement nation nature object Orator's Manual orotund palate palm pause pharynx Phila philosophy phraseology position Practise Princeton College principle PRIZE ORATION prone Puritan Reign of Terror rising inflection Rússia sentence side soft palate soul sound speaker speech spirit Stoicism straight syllable Terminal Stress things thou thought throat thumb tion tone tr R C unto utterance uvula vocal voice vowels words wrist
Pasajes populares
Página 72 - They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house?
Página 32 - So shalt thou rest, and what if thou withdraw In silence from the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come And make their bed with thee.
Página 40 - They are like unto children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, "We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
Página 18 - Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Página 33 - All this? ay, more: Fret till your proud heart break; Go, show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble.
Página 18 - What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David. He saith unto them, How then doth David in Spirit call him Lord, saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool? If David then call him Lord, how is he his son...
Página 42 - President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course.
Página 27 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Página 155 - Events which shortsighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and flourished, and decayed For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no -earthly sacrifice.