School Elocution: A Manual of Vocal Training in High Schools, Normal Schools, and AcademiesHarper & brothers, 1886 - 390 pages |
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articulation ASPIRATES bells blood breath Chambered Nautilus Charco circumflex clauses concert drill Daniel Webster dead earth elocution emotion emphasis emphatic EXAMPLES expression eyes falling inflection Falstaff feeling fifth fire give hand hath hear heart heaven HOLMES honor Iago INFLECTION DRILL liberty light living long vocals lord loud force low pitch macron Marked median stress monotone never night o'er Oliver Wendell Holmes óne oratorical declamation orotund Othello poetry pronunciation pupils pure tone radical stress reader reading Repeat rhetorical pause Ring rising circumflex rising inflection Rule Sandalphon Scrooge SEMITONE sentence short shout slide slow movement soft force soul speak SUBVOCALS sweet syllables táct tálent teacher tell thee Thomas Starr King thou thought tion tūde unaccented unimpassioned utterance vocal voice vowel sounds wave whisper William Cullen Bryant wind WORDS OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED