Speech CompositionAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1953 - 385 pages |
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... short , his method of acquiring an arsenal from which he could draw ammunition upon short notice . The most effective speakers are those who know their subject well , both its foreground and its background ; and most of them have found ...
... short , his method of acquiring an arsenal from which he could draw ammunition upon short notice . The most effective speakers are those who know their subject well , both its foreground and its background ; and most of them have found ...
Page 296
... short , like those in private conversation . Second , broadcasting rooms are especially constructed to absorb the echo of sound , and this permits one to talk unconsciously at a faster ... short , very short . [ 296 ] - SPEECH COMPOSITION.
... short , like those in private conversation . Second , broadcasting rooms are especially constructed to absorb the echo of sound , and this permits one to talk unconsciously at a faster ... short , very short . [ 296 ] - SPEECH COMPOSITION.
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... short - as any speech of presentation should be . 5. Speeches of acceptance are to speeches of presentation what speeches of response are to those of welcome - they follow up and grow out of one preceding . Beyond this , little explana ...
... short - as any speech of presentation should be . 5. Speeches of acceptance are to speeches of presentation what speeches of response are to those of welcome - they follow up and grow out of one preceding . Beyond this , little explana ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 52 |
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