The Art of Elocution as an Essential Part of Rhetoric: With Instructions in Gesture and an Appendix of Oratorical, Poetical, and Dramatic ExtractsSampson Low, Son, 1862 - 423 pages |
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accented Adrastus antithesis articulation Baradas beauty blood breath Brutus cadence Cæsar Cassius Cicero clauses close common Compound Inflections death deep delivery diphthongal distinct doth Elements of Rhetoric Elocutionist emphasis of force emphasis of sense EXAMPLES exercise expression eyes falling inflection feeling gentleman gesture give grace Gregsbury hand happy Harfleur hast hath heart heaven honour hope Huguet human voice Intonation Julius Cæsar justice king language light live Lochinvar loose sentence lord marked Mauprat meaning melody mercy middle pause middle pitch mind nature Netherby never o'er object orator parenthesis passage passion perfect perspicuity practice pronominal phrase prosodial Pugstyles rhythm Richelieu rising inflection rules Shaks Shylock soul speak speaker speech spirit style SUB-TONICS sweet swell syllables system of Elocution thee thou thought tion tone tonic sound truth utterance verse voice vowel vulgar Whately Whately's word