"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
... LOOKS PART FIFTH . - LOOKS AND GESTURES . I. GENERAL PRINCIPLES Gesticulation necessary to effective oratory Natural order of passionate expression II . EXPRESSIVENESS OF THE DIFFERENT FA- CIAL AND BODILY MOTIONS 37 165 166 209 209 III ...
... LOOKS PART FIFTH . - LOOKS AND GESTURES . I. GENERAL PRINCIPLES Gesticulation necessary to effective oratory Natural order of passionate expression II . EXPRESSIVENESS OF THE DIFFERENT FA- CIAL AND BODILY MOTIONS 37 165 166 209 209 III ...
Page xxiv
... look in vain for this " night side of nature , " this shadow of the illu- minated thought . Each word of every contrasted pair of words is thrown mechanically into equal prominence , with the effect expressed by Pope in his " Essay on ...
... look in vain for this " night side of nature , " this shadow of the illu- minated thought . Each word of every contrasted pair of words is thrown mechanically into equal prominence , with the effect expressed by Pope in his " Essay on ...
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... look , stood , put , cushion , & c . 99. Diphthong 7-1 nearly as 10-1 ; as in why , I , time . and all words containing i . The true Irish sound is the same as in par . 95 . 100. Diphthong 10-1 nearly as 6-1 . same as in par . 96 . The ...
... look , stood , put , cushion , & c . 99. Diphthong 7-1 nearly as 10-1 ; as in why , I , time . and all words containing i . The true Irish sound is the same as in par . 95 . 100. Diphthong 10-1 nearly as 6-1 . same as in par . 96 . The ...
Page 63
... looks for and recognizes on the lips ; and there sweet temper and cheerfulness have their calm abode . Thus we generally find fixed on these portals of the mouth a legible summary of the man . The lips of the vulgar and ignorant are ...
... looks for and recognizes on the lips ; and there sweet temper and cheerfulness have their calm abode . Thus we generally find fixed on these portals of the mouth a legible summary of the man . The lips of the vulgar and ignorant are ...
Page 82
... look , it , that , but , not , out , what , up , stop ; -Acid , airy , au- thor , blessing , circle , city , dogma , doctrine , easy , gorgeous , greedy , happy , idle , loving , mighty , murder , queenly , rosy , soothing . virtue ...
... look , it , that , but , not , out , what , up , stop ; -Acid , airy , au- thor , blessing , circle , city , dogma , doctrine , easy , gorgeous , greedy , happy , idle , loving , mighty , murder , queenly , rosy , soothing . virtue ...
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Common terms and phrases
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