Speech CompositionF. S. Crofts & Company, 1937 - 385 pages |
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Page 145
... expression in the language that im- ported a fixed opinion ; such as certainly , undoubtedly , etc. , and I adopted instead of them , I conceive , I comprehend , or I imagine , a thing to be so or so ; or it so appears to me at present ...
... expression in the language that im- ported a fixed opinion ; such as certainly , undoubtedly , etc. , and I adopted instead of them , I conceive , I comprehend , or I imagine , a thing to be so or so ; or it so appears to me at present ...
Page 154
... expression of a common feeling , and social unity is in- tensified by a similar expression of feeling on the part of all.37 4. The Circular Response . With a polarized audience there is set up during the speech what is known as circular ...
... expression of a common feeling , and social unity is in- tensified by a similar expression of feeling on the part of all.37 4. The Circular Response . With a polarized audience there is set up during the speech what is known as circular ...
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... expression equals depres- sion , " meaning thereby that expression , or activity , is an im- portant factor in conduct . Many times throughout this book , we have insisted that persuasion takes place on the motor , not the intellectual ...
... expression equals depres- sion , " meaning thereby that expression , or activity , is an im- portant factor in conduct . Many times throughout this book , we have insisted that persuasion takes place on the motor , not the intellectual ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 52 |
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