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 ShakespeareD. Mallory, 1810 - 379 էջ |
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Էջ 73
... falling inflection . So important is a just mixture of these two inflec- tions , that the moment they are neglected , our pro- nunciation becomes forceless and monotonous : if the sense of a sentence require the voice to adopt the ris ...
... falling inflection . So important is a just mixture of these two inflec- tions , that the moment they are neglected , our pro- nunciation becomes forceless and monotonous : if the sense of a sentence require the voice to adopt the ris ...
Էջ 75
... inflections here spoken of : fame will have the rising , and blame the falling inflection : But , to make this distinction still clearer , if , instead of pronouncing the word fame slightly , he does but give it a strong em- phatick ...
... inflections here spoken of : fame will have the rising , and blame the falling inflection : But , to make this distinction still clearer , if , instead of pronouncing the word fame slightly , he does but give it a strong em- phatick ...
Էջ 77
... inflection . Thus the inflection of voice which is adopted in a series of emphatick particulars , for the sake of force and precision , though these particulars are marked by commas only , is the falling inflection : we have an example ...
... inflection . Thus the inflection of voice which is adopted in a series of emphatick particulars , for the sake of force and precision , though these particulars are marked by commas only , is the falling inflection : we have an example ...
Էջ 78
... falling inflection , contrary to that annex- ed to the same points in the preceding sentences . The period in each sentence has the falling inflection , and in the last sentence is pronounced in a lower tone of voice than the same ...
... falling inflection , contrary to that annex- ed to the same points in the preceding sentences . The period in each sentence has the falling inflection , and in the last sentence is pronounced in a lower tone of voice than the same ...
Էջ 79
... falling inflection ; and we find all sentences construct- ed in the same manner , have , like this , the rising in- flection on the negative , and the falling inflection on the affirmative member . The word blame , there- fore , in this ...
... falling inflection ; and we find all sentences construct- ed in the same manner , have , like this , the rising in- flection on the negative , and the falling inflection on the affirmative member . The word blame , there- fore , in this ...
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adjective admit agreeable antithesis antithetick object cadence Cæsar cæsura called Cicero colon comma commencing connected convey couplet Demosthenes different inflections distinction distinguish emphasis emphatick words Euboea example expressed eyes Fair Penitent falling inflection flection following sentence force former give harmony hath heaven Ibid idea inflection of voice interrogative words Julius Cæsar kind last member last word latter loose sentence lower tone manner marked meaning mind modifying words monotone musick nature necessarily necessary nounced observed Oroonoko Othello parenthesis particular passage passion perceive perfect sense period phasis pleasure preceding pronounced pronunciation prose publick punctuation question reader reading require the falling require the rising rising inflection Rule seems semicolon shew short pause slide soul sound speaker speaking Spect Spectator stress substantive syllable taste tence thee thing thou tion tone of voice unaccented variety verb verse whole Winter's Tale