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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ELOCUTION , in the modern sense of the word , seems to signify that
pronunciation which is given to words when they are arranged into sentences
and form discourse . Pronunciation , in its largest sense , may signify the
utterance of words ...
ELOCUTION , in the modern sense of the word , seems to signify that
pronunciation which is given to words when they are arranged into sentences
and form discourse . Pronunciation , in its largest sense , may signify the
utterance of words ...
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long and drawl out the pronunciation of the word , the inflection of which he wants
to discover . Perhaps the best method of knowing whether we make use of the
inflection we intend , is to form it into a question with the disjunctive or , and to ...
long and drawl out the pronunciation of the word , the inflection of which he wants
to discover . Perhaps the best method of knowing whether we make use of the
inflection we intend , is to form it into a question with the disjunctive or , and to ...
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... and in poetry , the sacrifice to sound is much more necessary ; that is , if the
sense be sufficiently clear ; for nothing can offend against every species of
pronunciation so much as confusion or obscurity . But though an elegant and
harmonious ...
... and in poetry , the sacrifice to sound is much more necessary ; that is , if the
sense be sufficiently clear ; for nothing can offend against every species of
pronunciation so much as confusion or obscurity . But though an elegant and
harmonious ...
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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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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
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| Վերնագիր | 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 ... |
| Հեղինակ | John Walker |
| Edition | 2 |
| Հրատարակիչ | D. Mallory, 1810 |
| Original from | Նյու Յորքի Հանրային գրադարան |
| Digitized | 18 Մայիս 2007 |
| Length | 379 էջ |
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