"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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... Close of a Guilty Career 172 Anger . * 91 , 120 , 168 Commentators 122 Angry Surprise . 168 Confidence . • 172 Animal Enjoyment 91 Conflicting Passions 122 , 172 An Orator's First Speech 225 Consolation in Misfortune * 158 * 92 , 159 ...
... Close of a Guilty Career 172 Anger . * 91 , 120 , 168 Commentators 122 Angry Surprise . 168 Confidence . • 172 Animal Enjoyment 91 Conflicting Passions 122 , 172 An Orator's First Speech 225 Consolation in Misfortune * 158 * 92 , 159 ...
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... close approximation of the root of the tongue to the soft palate , produces a guttural depravity of tone : laxity of the soft palate , causing it to hang from , and uncover , or only partially close , the nares , ( the pharyngeal ...
... close approximation of the root of the tongue to the soft palate , produces a guttural depravity of tone : laxity of the soft palate , causing it to hang from , and uncover , or only partially close , the nares , ( the pharyngeal ...
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... close as to produce a degree of guttural , dental , or labial vibration , in addition to the true sonorous vibration of the glottis . V. PRINCIPLES OF VOWEL FORMATION . 34. The voice , as formed in the glottis , may be said to be ...
... close as to produce a degree of guttural , dental , or labial vibration , in addition to the true sonorous vibration of the glottis . V. PRINCIPLES OF VOWEL FORMATION . 34. The voice , as formed in the glottis , may be said to be ...
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... close labio - lingual vowel , resulting from the simultaneous for- mation of ce and oo is the German u — a sound often heard in some of the Irish and American dialects , instead ∙ of oo , or u . 38. There are then three classes of ...
... close labio - lingual vowel , resulting from the simultaneous for- mation of ce and oo is the German u — a sound often heard in some of the Irish and American dialects , instead ∙ of oo , or u . 38. There are then three classes of ...
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... close , or from close to open . The vowel sound of R , ( No 8 , ) is a very open sound , and could not , there- fore , be pronounced after the closing diphthongs Ae or Ooo in one syllable . Either the diphthongal A and O must be ...
... close , or from close to open . The vowel sound of R , ( No 8 , ) is a very open sound , and could not , there- fore , be pronounced after the closing diphthongs Ae or Ooo in one syllable . Either the diphthongal A and O must be ...
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accented syllable action adverb antithesis articulation blood body brave breath Brutus Cæsar clause compound dead death Diphthong doth earth effect Elocution emphasis emphatic exercise expressive fall fear feel fool gesture give glottis grammatical grief hand happy hath head heart heaven honour house of York idea imitative implied inflexion labial larynx letters light lingual lips look lord marked mind modulation monophthong motion motley fool mouth nature never night notation nounced o'er P. J. Bailey passion pause phatic pitch poor predicate principle pronounced pronunciation reading rising Scotch sense sentence separate Shakespeare smile soft palate sorrow soul speak speaker spirit syllables tears tence thee thine things thou thought tion tones tongue unaccented unemphatic utterance verb Visible Speech vocal voice vowel sound W. E. Aytoun weep wind words wretched