"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
... MOTIONS 37 165 166 209 209 III . SUMMARY OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF GESTICULATIVE EXPRESSION 212 IV . PRINCIPLES OF GRACE 213 V. RELATIVE POSITIONS OF THE HAND AND ARM IN MOTION 216 Diagrams 37-38 VI . APPLICATION OF GESTURE 218 ...
... MOTIONS 37 165 166 209 209 III . SUMMARY OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF GESTICULATIVE EXPRESSION 212 IV . PRINCIPLES OF GRACE 213 V. RELATIVE POSITIONS OF THE HAND AND ARM IN MOTION 216 Diagrams 37-38 VI . APPLICATION OF GESTURE 218 ...
Page ix
... Motions of the arms Exercises on transitions IX . General Scheme of NoTATION FOR ATTI- TUDE AND MOTION The feet , lower limbs and trunk The arms The hands · Parts of the body on which the hands may be placed The head and face X. ORDER ...
... Motions of the arms Exercises on transitions IX . General Scheme of NoTATION FOR ATTI- TUDE AND MOTION The feet , lower limbs and trunk The arms The hands · Parts of the body on which the hands may be placed The head and face X. ORDER ...
Page 33
... motion of the head or eye - brows is a common but offensive ac- companiment to the movements of the voice among un- tutored speakers . [ Exercises on the vocal movements - speaking tones will be found under the head of Inflexion . ] 30 ...
... motion of the head or eye - brows is a common but offensive ac- companiment to the movements of the voice among un- tutored speakers . [ Exercises on the vocal movements - speaking tones will be found under the head of Inflexion . ] 30 ...
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... motion , cupboard , avoirdupoise , blood , journey , young , bellows , twopence , gorgeous , cau- tious , colonel ; [ bombast , buffoon , doubloon , sublime , umbrella , unkind , upon , seldom , bankrupt , medium , du- bious , jealous ...
... motion , cupboard , avoirdupoise , blood , journey , young , bellows , twopence , gorgeous , cau- tious , colonel ; [ bombast , buffoon , doubloon , sublime , umbrella , unkind , upon , seldom , bankrupt , medium , du- bious , jealous ...
Page 61
... motions of the tongue and lips are tremulous or indefinite , too feebly or too strongly con- junctive , too rapid or too tardy , & c . & c . 147. LISPING Consists in partially obstructing the his- sing stream of air , by contact of the ...
... motions of the tongue and lips are tremulous or indefinite , too feebly or too strongly con- junctive , too rapid or too tardy , & c . & c . 147. LISPING Consists in partially obstructing the his- sing stream of air , by contact of the ...
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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