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 48
Every loose sentence must consist of a period , either direct or inverted , and an
additional member which does not modify it ; and , consequently , this species of
sentence requires a pause between the principal constructive parts of the period
...
Every loose sentence must consist of a period , either direct or inverted , and an
additional member which does not modify it ; and , consequently , this species of
sentence requires a pause between the principal constructive parts of the period
...
Էջ 49
The pause here , I say , may be called the long pause , though not half so long as
the pause between the two principal constructive parts in the following sentence :
If impudence prevailed as much in the forum and the courts of justice , as ...
The pause here , I say , may be called the long pause , though not half so long as
the pause between the two principal constructive parts in the following sentence :
If impudence prevailed as much in the forum and the courts of justice , as ...
Էջ 50
In the first sentence the two principal constructive parts are separated by a
comma at dial - plate ; in the second , by a semicolon at moving ; and in the third ,
by a colon at grow : if , for the purposes of force , variety , or ease , ( each of which
...
In the first sentence the two principal constructive parts are separated by a
comma at dial - plate ; in the second , by a semicolon at moving ; and in the third ,
by a colon at grow : if , for the purposes of force , variety , or ease , ( each of which
...
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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