"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 vi
... words and sentences 179-180 181 XXIII . ACCENT OR SYLLABIC STRESS 70 Table of accents 185 . Principles of accentuation 187 Secondary accent 188-189 False accents in poetry 190 Sentential accents 191 Transposition of accent for emphasis ...
... words and sentences 179-180 181 XXIII . ACCENT OR SYLLABIC STRESS 70 Table of accents 185 . Principles of accentuation 187 Secondary accent 188-189 False accents in poetry 190 Sentential accents 191 Transposition of accent for emphasis ...
Page vii
... WORDS VII . RESUMÉ OF PRINCIPLES OF MECHANISM , MELODY AND MEANING OF THE INFLEXIONS VIII . EXERCISES ON THE INFLEXION CLAUSES . - VERBAL GROUPING Articles and prepositions Pronouns Auxiliary verbs Adverbs and adjectives Conjunctions ...
... WORDS VII . RESUMÉ OF PRINCIPLES OF MECHANISM , MELODY AND MEANING OF THE INFLEXIONS VIII . EXERCISES ON THE INFLEXION CLAUSES . - VERBAL GROUPING Articles and prepositions Pronouns Auxiliary verbs Adverbs and adjectives Conjunctions ...
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... words Grammatical value of the " Parts of Speech . " Principal and accessory parts of sentences Separate pronunciation of clauses Antithesis involved in emphasis Suggested antithests the most emphatic Effect of changing the emphatic word ...
... words Grammatical value of the " Parts of Speech . " Principal and accessory parts of sentences Separate pronunciation of clauses Antithesis involved in emphasis Suggested antithests the most emphatic Effect of changing the emphatic word ...
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... word . - Imitation . The teacher presents his pupils with a model or specimen of reading or declamation , and calls on them to stand forth and do likewise . The model may be good , bad , or indifferent ; it is , at all events tinged ...
... word . - Imitation . The teacher presents his pupils with a model or specimen of reading or declamation , and calls on them to stand forth and do likewise . The model may be good , bad , or indifferent ; it is , at all events tinged ...
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... words in sentences , and to apply a 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 ...
... words in sentences , and to apply a 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 ...
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Elocutionary Manual. the Principles of Elocution, with Exercises and ... Alexander Melville Bell No preview available - 2015 |
Elocutionary Manual. the Principles of Elocution, with Exercises and ... Alexander Melville Bell No preview available - 2018 |
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