Elements of Elocution in which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are Investigated ...: To which is Added a Complete System of the Passions, Showing how They Affect the Countenance, Tone of Voice, and Gesture of the Body. Exemplified by a Copious Selection of the Most Striking Passages of Shakespeare |
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Էջ 103
The comma occurs so much oftener than any other pause , that it is highly
important to harmonious delivery that it should ... neglect it in obvi . ous ones ,
and these are sufficiently numerous to be of the utmost importance to our
pronunciation .
The comma occurs so much oftener than any other pause , that it is highly
important to harmonious delivery that it should ... neglect it in obvi . ous ones ,
and these are sufficiently numerous to be of the utmost importance to our
pronunciation .
Էջ 190
... though of the utmost importance in conveying a just idea of emphasis , has
never been noticed by any of our writers on ... observations already laid down ,
on the rising and falling inflection ; we have seen the importance of attending to
these ...
... though of the utmost importance in conveying a just idea of emphasis , has
never been noticed by any of our writers on ... observations already laid down ,
on the rising and falling inflection ; we have seen the importance of attending to
these ...
Էջ 244
This part of pronunciation , therefore , though of little importance to the sense , is
of the utmost im , portance to the harmony of a sentence , Every writer on the
subject has left it entirely to the ear ; and , indeed , so nice are the principles on ...
This part of pronunciation , therefore , though of little importance to the sense , is
of the utmost im , portance to the harmony of a sentence , Every writer on the
subject has left it entirely to the ear ; and , indeed , so nice are the principles on ...
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INTRODUCTION Elocution defined | 17 |
Introduction to the Theory of Rhetorical Punctuation | 25 |
Inconsistencies of the common Doctrine of Punctuation | 31 |
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Common terms and phrases
accent action admit adopt answer appear arises arrangement beginning called comma commencing common concluding connected considered consists convey direct distinction distinguish emphasis emphatical emphatick example expressed eyes falling inflection force former give greater hand harmony idea importance inflection of voice instance interrogative kind latter less lower manner marked meaning mind modified nature necessarily necessary object observed opposition particular passage passion pause perceive perfect perhaps period person pleasure preceding principal produces pronounced pronunciation proper prose question reader reading reason requires rest rising inflection Rule seems sense sentence separated short single slide sometimes sound speaking Spectator stress suppose syllable taste tence thee thing thou thought tion tone tone of voice variety verb verse voice whole words writing