"Elocutionary Manual.": The Principles of Elocution, with Exercises and Notations, for Pronunciation, Intonation, Emphasis, Gesture and Emotional ExpressionJ. P. Burbank, 1878 - 243 страници |
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... produced by the agency of the lungs , the larynx , and the mouth . The lungs supply air to the larynx , which modifies the stream into whisper or voice ; and this air is then moulded by the plastic oral organs into syllables , which ...
... produced by the agency of the lungs , the larynx , and the mouth . The lungs supply air to the larynx , which modifies the stream into whisper or voice ; and this air is then moulded by the plastic oral organs into syllables , which ...
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... produce the latter result only ; one which is neither de- sirable nor strictly possible . — which is in fact unnatural . Inflexion is associated with accent , or emphatic stress , and this is regulated by the sense to be conveyed . The ...
... produce the latter result only ; one which is neither de- sirable nor strictly possible . — which is in fact unnatural . Inflexion is associated with accent , or emphatic stress , and this is regulated by the sense to be conveyed . The ...
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... produces two compound tones , which express the same sentiments with a suggestive reference to the antithesis of the utterance . No great observation was necessary to discover that all emphasis implies antithesis ; but Elocutionists ...
... produces two compound tones , which express the same sentiments with a suggestive reference to the antithesis of the utterance . No great observation was necessary to discover that all emphasis implies antithesis ; but Elocutionists ...
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... produced and modified . 4. The instrument of speech combines the qualities of a wind and of a stringed instrument : voice being produced by means of a current of air impelled from a sort of bel- lows the lungs , and modified by ...
... produced and modified . 4. The instrument of speech combines the qualities of a wind and of a stringed instrument : voice being produced by means of a current of air impelled from a sort of bel- lows the lungs , and modified by ...
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... produced either by means of the bony frame - work , or of the muscular base of the chest . The latter is the cor- rect mode of vocal expiration ; the former is exhausting and often injurious in its consequences . 14. Too much importance ...
... produced either by means of the bony frame - work , or of the muscular base of the chest . The latter is the cor- rect mode of vocal expiration ; the former is exhausting and often injurious in its consequences . 14. Too much importance ...
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accented syllable action adverb antithesis aperture articulation breath Brutus Cæsar chest Christian clause compound dead death dialects Diphthong doth earth effect Elocution emphasis emphatic exercise expressive fall fear feel fool gesture give glottis grammatical hand hath heard heart heaven honour idea imitative implied inflexion labial Labio-Lingual larynx letters light lingual lips look lower lungs marked mind mode modulation monophthong motion motley fool mouth nature never notation nounced o'er open vowel oral oratorical P. J. Bailey passion pauses phatic pitch poor predicate principle pronunciation reading rising Scotch sense sentence separate Shakespeare small ee soft palate sorrow soul speak speaker spirit syllables tears tence thee things thou thought tion tones tongue unaccented unemphatic utterance verb Visible Speech vocal voice Vowel Scheme vowel sound W. E. Aytoun weep wind words wretched
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