Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are Investigated ... with Directions for Strengthening and Modulating the Voice ... to which is Added, a Complete System of the Passions; Showing how They Effect the Countenance, Tone of Voice, and Gesture of the Body, Exemplified by a Copious Selection of the Most Striking Passages of ShakespeareCadell and Davis, 1815 - 354 pagina's |
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Pagina 4
... comma and those pauses , which are accompanied with an alteration in the tone of the voice , into The interrogation The exclamation The parenthesis marked thus The period is supposed to be a pause double the time of the colon ; the ...
... comma and those pauses , which are accompanied with an alteration in the tone of the voice , into The interrogation The exclamation The parenthesis marked thus The period is supposed to be a pause double the time of the colon ; the ...
Pagina 6
... comma . The exception to this rule is , where these subjects or adjuncts are united by a conjunction : as , The imagination and the judgment do not always agree ; and , A man never becomes learned without studying constantly and ...
... comma . The exception to this rule is , where these subjects or adjuncts are united by a conjunction : as , The imagination and the judgment do not always agree ; and , A man never becomes learned without studying constantly and ...
Pagina 7
... comma . As we perceive the shadow to have moved , but did not perceive it moving ; so our advances in learning , as they consist of such minute steps , are only perceivable by the distance . Here the sentence being divided into two ...
... comma . As we perceive the shadow to have moved , but did not perceive it moving ; so our advances in learning , as they consist of such minute steps , are only perceivable by the distance . Here the sentence being divided into two ...
Pagina 9
... comma upon paper , by telling us , that every simple sen- tence , or that sentence which has but one subject and one finite verb , cannot have any of its adjuncts , or imperfect phrases , separated by a point . This he illustrates by a ...
... comma upon paper , by telling us , that every simple sen- tence , or that sentence which has but one subject and one finite verb , cannot have any of its adjuncts , or imperfect phrases , separated by a point . This he illustrates by a ...
Pagina 10
... comma in a simple sentence- " Quand " les propositions sont trop longues pour être énoncées " de suite avec aisance . " And one of our best En- glish critics tells us , that the difference between the colon and the semicolon has a ...
... comma in a simple sentence- " Quand " les propositions sont trop longues pour être énoncées " de suite avec aisance . " And one of our best En- glish critics tells us , that the difference between the colon and the semicolon has a ...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ... John Walker Volledige weergave - 1810 |
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accented syllable adjective admit adopt the falling agreeable antithesis antithetic object cadence Cæsar cæsura called Cicero colon comma connexion convey couplet Demosthenes different inflexions distinction distinguish emphasis emphatic words example expressed eyes Fair Penitent falling inflexion flexion following sentence force former give harmony hath heaven Ibid idea inflexion of voice interrogative words Julius Cæsar kind last member last word latter loose sentence lower tone manner marked meaning mind modifying words monotone nature necessarily necessary nounced observed Oroonoko Othello parenthesis passage passion perceive period phasis phatic pleasure preceding pronounced pronunciation prose punctuation question reader reading require the falling requires the rising rising inflexion Rule seems semicolon Shaks Shakspeare's short pause single word slide soul sound speaker speaking Spect Spectator stress substantive syllable taste tence thee thing thou tion tone of voice unaccented variety verb verse whole Winter's Tale