"Elocutionary Manual.": The Principles of Elocution, with Exercises and Notations, for Pronunciation, Intonation, Emphasis, Gesture and Emotional ExpressionJ. P. Burbank, 1878 - 243 pages |
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Page viii
... Antithesis involved in emphasis Suggested antithests the most emphatic Effect of changing the emphatic word in a sentence II . EXAMPLES OF EMPHATIC ANALYSIS " The Burial of Sir John Moore " " Lear " III . REPETITIONS " On Poetry " . IV ...
... Antithesis involved in emphasis Suggested antithests the most emphatic Effect of changing the emphatic word in a sentence II . EXAMPLES OF EMPHATIC ANALYSIS " The Burial of Sir John Moore " " Lear " III . REPETITIONS " On Poetry " . IV ...
Page xxiii
... Antithesis and the relation of antithesis to em- phasis , is one in which the Rules of Elocutionists are not only superseded by a fundamental law , but in which the rules are often at variance with the natural Principle . There is a ...
... Antithesis and the relation of antithesis to em- phasis , is one in which the Rules of Elocutionists are not only superseded by a fundamental law , but in which the rules are often at variance with the natural Principle . There is a ...
Page xxiv
... Antithesis , and nature has provided us with a distinctive intonation by which the antithetic idea may be unmistakeably suggested . When the opposition is complete in terms , the tones of antithesis are not required , and the emphasis ...
... Antithesis , and nature has provided us with a distinctive intonation by which the antithetic idea may be unmistakeably suggested . When the opposition is complete in terms , the tones of antithesis are not required , and the emphasis ...
Page 72
... ANTITHESIS . The same principles which regulate the secondary accen- tuation of single words , apply also to the grammatical groups , or " oratorical words . " 192. When words , the accentual syllables of which are the same , are used ...
... ANTITHESIS . The same principles which regulate the secondary accen- tuation of single words , apply also to the grammatical groups , or " oratorical words . " 192. When words , the accentual syllables of which are the same , are used ...
Page 73
... antithesis , ex- pressed or implied , regulates the accentuation or emphasis of sentences . Any phrase or sentence containing a word or IDEA that has been previously expressed or IMPLIED in the context , will have the primary accent ...
... antithesis , ex- pressed or implied , regulates the accentuation or emphasis of sentences . Any phrase or sentence containing a word or IDEA that has been previously expressed or IMPLIED in the context , will have the primary accent ...
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