"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
... Separate pronunciation of clauses 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 ...
... Separate pronunciation of clauses 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 ...
Page xvi
... separate " Rule " for each new form , he can never bring his rules into spontaneous application . He may apply them , or fancy that he applies them , in the reading of selected sentences , but beyond this he cannot carry them a step ...
... separate " Rule " for each new form , he can never bring his rules into spontaneous application . He may apply them , or fancy that he applies them , in the reading of selected sentences , but beyond this he cannot carry them a step ...
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... separate words , in any case . That are less separable than those you join ; And , which imports the same , not to combine Such words together as do not relate So closely as the words you separate . " The subject of Antithesis and the ...
... separate words , in any case . That are less separable than those you join ; And , which imports the same , not to combine Such words together as do not relate So closely as the words you separate . " The subject of Antithesis and the ...
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... separately under the government of volition , and conventionally expressive of ideas . 2. As , in learning to play upon an instrument of music , it is indispensable to be practically acquainted with its mechanical principles , so , in ...
... separately under the government of volition , and conventionally expressive of ideas . 2. As , in learning to play upon an instrument of music , it is indispensable to be practically acquainted with its mechanical principles , so , in ...
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... separate passages for the entrance and exit of the air , while the instrument of speech has but one channel by which the air is received and delivered . Through the aperture of the glottis , * all the breath must pass both in inhalation ...
... separate passages for the entrance and exit of the air , while the instrument of speech has but one channel by which the air is received and delivered . Through the aperture of the glottis , * all the breath must pass both in inhalation ...
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