A Rhetorical Grammar: In which Improprieties in Reading and Speaking are Detected, and the True Sources of Elegant Pronunciation are Pointed Out : with a Complete Analysis of the Voice, Showing Its Specific Modifications, and how They May be Applied to Different Species of Sentences and the Several Figures of Rhetoric : to which are Added Outlines of Composition, Or Plain Rules for Writing Orations and Speaking Them in PublicCummings and Hilliard, 1822 - 383 страница |
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... kind in the language . A powerful motive , indeed , for enlarging the Rhetorical Grammar to its present size , was , to give a complete idea of the two circumflexes of the speaking voice , The two simple inflections , the rising and ...
... kind in the language . A powerful motive , indeed , for enlarging the Rhetorical Grammar to its present size , was , to give a complete idea of the two circumflexes of the speaking voice , The two simple inflections , the rising and ...
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... kind should therefore be selected and pronounc- ed , first by the teacher , and afterward by the pupil , slowly and distinctly . Too slightly sounding the unaccented vowels . There is an incorrect pronunciation of the letter u , when it ...
... kind should therefore be selected and pronounc- ed , first by the teacher , and afterward by the pupil , slowly and distinctly . Too slightly sounding the unaccented vowels . There is an incorrect pronunciation of the letter u , when it ...
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... kind is sounded as if written ke - ind ; card , as ke - ard ; and regard , as re - ge - ard . When these vowels are pronounced short , as in cab- bage , gander , kindle , & c . the interposition of the sound of e is very perceptible ...
... kind is sounded as if written ke - ind ; card , as ke - ard ; and regard , as re - ge - ard . When these vowels are pronounced short , as in cab- bage , gander , kindle , & c . the interposition of the sound of e is very perceptible ...
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... kind , without interposing the e , we cannot pronounce carriage , garrison , and kindred in the same manner . The words that require this liquid sound in the k , c , and g hard , are but few . Sky , kind , guide , gird , girt , girl ...
... kind , without interposing the e , we cannot pronounce carriage , garrison , and kindred in the same manner . The words that require this liquid sound in the k , c , and g hard , are but few . Sky , kind , guide , gird , girt , girl ...
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... kind is a monster of pronunciation , heard only on our stage . " Nare's Orthopy , p . 28. See Critical Pronouncing Dictionary , under the word GUILT . The liquid sound of T , D , S , and soft C , after the accent , and before the ...
... kind is a monster of pronunciation , heard only on our stage . " Nare's Orthopy , p . 28. See Critical Pronouncing Dictionary , under the word GUILT . The liquid sound of T , D , S , and soft C , after the accent , and before the ...
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ablative absolute accent admit Anacoenosis arguments asyndeton attention beauty begins Cæsar cæsura called character Cicero circumflex Clodius comma common composition considered Demosthenes depends diphthong discourse distinct distinguished Elements of Elocution emphasis emphatic words endeavour example express falling inflection figure following sentence force former give higher tone honour Ibid idea inflection of voice instance interrogation interrogative words Julius Cæsar kind language latter likewise long pause loose sentence loud lower tone manner Mark Antony marked meaning Milo mind monotone nature necessary object observed orator ornament Paradise Lost particular passage passion perceive perfect sense period person phatical Pompey pronounced pronunciation proper punctuation question Quintilian reader reading reason requires rhetoric rising inflection rule says semicolon short pause slide sound speaker speaking Spect Spectator style syllable tence thing tion tone of voice variety verb verse virtue vowels whole writing
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