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... Correct posture . The second condition to establish and maintain for a good speaking - voice is correct posture or position . ( For de- tailed explanation and exercises , see Chapter II . ) Breath control . The third condition for a ...
... Correct posture . The second condition to establish and maintain for a good speaking - voice is correct posture or position . ( For de- tailed explanation and exercises , see Chapter II . ) Breath control . The third condition for a ...
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... correct utterance of the words themselves . According to the derivation either meaning is correct . In this chapter , however , the word is used in the latter significance , - to mean clear and correct utterance . - Good diction is ...
... correct utterance of the words themselves . According to the derivation either meaning is correct . In this chapter , however , the word is used in the latter significance , - to mean clear and correct utterance . - Good diction is ...
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... Correct pronunciation . Pronunciation , as has been stated , refers to the correctness with which words are uttered . It in- cludes ( 1 ) giving to vowels and consonants their correct sounds , ( 2 ) syllabication , or dividing the words ...
... Correct pronunciation . Pronunciation , as has been stated , refers to the correctness with which words are uttered . It in- cludes ( 1 ) giving to vowels and consonants their correct sounds , ( 2 ) syllabication , or dividing the words ...
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according action Alfred Noyes amendment Articulation Assignment audience Barty breath Bring to class bylaws called chair chairman character Choose Circumflex comedy committee consonants conversation courtesy David Copperfield debate deductive reasoning definite diacritic dialect diphthongs drama Edmond Rostand English etiquette exercises Explanations expression feeling front vowel gesture give given Group individual inflections interest interpretation Julius Cæsar Key words lips main motion Malaprop Mally manner meeting Merchant of Venice method mid vowels Modern move One-Act Plays open forum pantomime pause person phonetic phrase Pickwick platform poem Polonius practice Pronounce pronunciation question read aloud rehearsals resonance ROBERT BROWNING Rudyard Kipling rules scene selection Self-appraisal sentence short speaker speaking SPEECH ATTAINMENTS Chapter speech topics stage story Story-telling student Suggested References syllables thought tion tongue Transcribe and read voice voiceless vote WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE