Select Recitations, Orations, and Dramatic Scenes, with Actions and Emphasis: An Elocutionary Manual, Containing 100 Selections from the Leading ... Directions for Their Correct, Graceful, and I - Softcover
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If words be found therein of Whose meaning he is doubtful, these should be looked up in the dictionary. Read the selection through once more and aloud in a clear, firm voice, attending strictly to the grammatical pauses.
Find out the emphatic words in the recurring sentences, as to these is attached the greatest value.
Endeavor to grasp the Spirit of the piece and strive to feel its full significance.
This preliminary work should be done before committing the words to memory.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive selection of 100 speeches, orations, poems, and dramatic scenes, each paired with step-by-step instructions to enable novice and veteran actors alike to emulate the passions and emotions of renowned historical figures, authors, and characters. The book is divided into two parts: Poetry, and Prose. Within these sections, the author has provided an array of famous and beloved works by legendary figures such as Patrick Henry, Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King, Jr., and William Shakespeare. Beyond the practical guidance and instruction, the author delves into the literary and historical significance of each piece, discussing the ideas, philosophies, and events that shaped their creation. The reader will learn about the author's intent, the historical context, and the impact of these works on society. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in public speaking and drama, and offers a rare opportunity to understand the artistry and power of words in shaping history and culture. 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 # 9780259416609_0
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