Elocution Simplified With an Appendix on Lisping, Stammering, Stuttering, and Other Defects of Speech.

PART III.

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ELOCUTION 36 PLEASANT QUALITY 36 ARTICULATION 38 Syllables 38 Words 38 Accent 38 Phrases 39 Emphasis 39 Sentences 39 FULNESS AND POWER 42 INFLECTION 44 Major Rising 45 Major Falling 45 Minor Rising 46 Minor Falling 47 Circumflex 47 Monotone 48 PITCH 49 High 49 Middle 50 Low 51 Very Low 52 QUALITY 52 Whisper 53 Aspirate 53 Pure Tone 54 Orotund 55 MOVEMENT 56 Quick 56 Moderate 57 Slow 58 Very Slow 58 FORCE 59 Gentle 59 Moderate 60 Loud 61 Very Loud 61 STRESS 62 Radical 63 Median 63 Terminal 64 Thorough 65 Compound 65 Tremolo 66 TRANSITION 66 MODULATION 70 STYLE 77 Conversational 78 Narrative 79 Descriptive 79 Didactic 80 Public Address 81 Declamatory 82 Dramatic 83