"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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... breath to speech 9-10 The acts of inspiration and expiration 11-19 Confidence dependent on respiration 20 III . RESPIRATORY EXERCISES 31 Prolonged vocalization 21-23 Varieties of pitch Energy - Huskiness . Frequent inhalation Proper ...
... breath to speech 9-10 The acts of inspiration and expiration 11-19 Confidence dependent on respiration 20 III . RESPIRATORY EXERCISES 31 Prolonged vocalization 21-23 Varieties of pitch Energy - Huskiness . Frequent inhalation Proper ...
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... Breath and voice varieties Obstructive and continuous do . Three modes of action First mode - Three points of contact Nasal elements Second and third modes General scheme of articulations Table of English articulations Table for ...
... Breath and voice varieties Obstructive and continuous do . Three modes of action First mode - Three points of contact Nasal elements Second and third modes General scheme of articulations Table of English articulations Table for ...
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... Breath , and of the Organs of Articulation , lie the mechanical principles with which the speaker should be ... breath . Breath is thus the material of Speech . . It fol- lows that the lungs must be well supplied with air 28 RESPIRATION ...
... Breath , and of the Organs of Articulation , lie the mechanical principles with which the speaker should be ... breath . Breath is thus the material of Speech . . It fol- lows that the lungs must be well supplied with air 28 RESPIRATION ...
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... breath , and pausing must there- fore be regularly alternate with utterance , to supply the waste of breath . 19. The speaker should take advantage of every ces- sation of the outward stream of air to replenish the lungs . He must not ...
... breath , and pausing must there- fore be regularly alternate with utterance , to supply the waste of breath . 19. The speaker should take advantage of every ces- sation of the outward stream of air to replenish the lungs . He must not ...
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... breathing which bashfulness and diffidence occasion to the unprac- tised speaker . IÍI . RESPIRATORY EXERCISES . 21. To ... breath is inspired , and compare the results of the exercise at different times . 23. This kind of respiratory ...
... breathing which bashfulness and diffidence occasion to the unprac- tised speaker . IÍI . RESPIRATORY EXERCISES . 21. To ... breath is inspired , and compare the results of the exercise at different times . 23. This kind of respiratory ...
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