Speech CompositionF. S. Crofts & Company, 1937 - 385 pages |
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Page 37
... mind for material and drawing up a pre- liminary outline containing your own analysis of the question , you will , unconsciously , during the whole time of gathering material , turn the new material over and over in your mind , testing ...
... mind for material and drawing up a pre- liminary outline containing your own analysis of the question , you will , unconsciously , during the whole time of gathering material , turn the new material over and over in your mind , testing ...
Page 129
... minds at work de- veloping the idea until it fills the mind and so shuts out all competing thoughts . " Now for a speaker there is no better method of filling the hearer's mind than to call out images already there and so keep the ...
... minds at work de- veloping the idea until it fills the mind and so shuts out all competing thoughts . " Now for a speaker there is no better method of filling the hearer's mind than to call out images already there and so keep the ...
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... mind uses the former almost entirely - horse , chair , house , train , river , paper . That is why the ordinary mind , in the effort to express itself , is usually dull . The out - of - the - ordinary mind , on the other hand , has a ...
... mind uses the former almost entirely - horse , chair , house , train , river , paper . That is why the ordinary mind , in the effort to express itself , is usually dull . The out - of - the - ordinary mind , on the other hand , has a ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 52 |
Copyright | |
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