Speech CompositionAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1953 - 385 pages |
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... NATURE Some speakers , like some conversationalists , are " unloaders . " They speak to relieve themselves and not to interest or per- suade their hearers . It ought to be obvious that a speaker should consider his audience and that ...
... NATURE Some speakers , like some conversationalists , are " unloaders . " They speak to relieve themselves and not to interest or per- suade their hearers . It ought to be obvious that a speaker should consider his audience and that ...
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... nature he is not fit to preach . " 18 Again Beecher adds : 13 ... You are fortunate if you have been brought up in a public school . There is a good deal of human nature learned by boys among boys , and by young men among young men ...
... nature he is not fit to preach . " 18 Again Beecher adds : 13 ... You are fortunate if you have been brought up in a public school . There is a good deal of human nature learned by boys among boys , and by young men among young men ...
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... natural orator and a natural reasoner , these endowments give him but the outlines of himself . The filling up demands ... nature ? in your fellow men ? If you have worked outside school hours or in summer months , what incidents or ...
... natural orator and a natural reasoner , these endowments give him but the outlines of himself . The filling up demands ... nature ? in your fellow men ? If you have worked outside school hours or in summer months , what incidents or ...
Contents
THE SEVEN Lamps OF SPEECH Development | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 32 |
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