Speech CompositionAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1953 - 385 pages |
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Page 85
... example , the proposi- tion might be , " I want you to understand the commercial uses of liquid air . " In speeches to stimulate and to convince , the proposition as- sumes greatest importance and must be phrased with greatest care ...
... example , the proposi- tion might be , " I want you to understand the commercial uses of liquid air . " In speeches to stimulate and to convince , the proposition as- sumes greatest importance and must be phrased with greatest care ...
Page 279
... example , robbery consists of ( 1 ) felonious taking , ( 2 ) from one's person , presence , or im- mediate control , ( 3 ) against his will ( 4 ) by force or through placing him in fear . Unless all these factors exist , there is no ...
... example , robbery consists of ( 1 ) felonious taking , ( 2 ) from one's person , presence , or im- mediate control , ( 3 ) against his will ( 4 ) by force or through placing him in fear . Unless all these factors exist , there is no ...
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... example , when President G. L. Mackintosh retired from the presidency of Wabash College , he was presented by some of his friends with a copy of the Memoirs of Viscount Grey of Falloden , just then off the press . Taken by surprise ...
... example , when President G. L. Mackintosh retired from the presidency of Wabash College , he was presented by some of his friends with a copy of the Memoirs of Viscount Grey of Falloden , just then off the press . Taken by surprise ...
Contents
THE SEVEN Lamps OF SPEECH Development | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 32 |
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