Excerpt from Outline of Elocution: Containing a Brief Statement and Explanation of the Principles of Elocution, Together With an Outline of Methods of Teaching Reading, for Use in Private Classes, Institutes, and the Public Schools
You call me chief; and ye do well to call him chief, who, for twelve long years, has met upon the arena every shape of man or beast the broad em pire of Rome could furnish, and who never yet low ered his arm.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of elocution, the art and science of expressing thought and emotion through speech and movement. The author presents a historical overview of elocution, tracing its development from ancient Greece to the present day. The book examines the various elements of elocution, including voice, gesture, and expression, and provides practical exercises and techniques for improving these elements. It also discusses the application of elocution in public speaking, rhetoric, and drama. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including classical texts, contemporary scholarship, and personal experience, to provide a comprehensive and authoritative guide to this important subject. The book's insights on the power of elocution to communicate effectively and to move audiences make it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in improving their communication skills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243389384_0
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