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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1922. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER II THE FOUR PHASES OF SPEECH A man speaking is four things, all of them needed in revealing his mind to others. First, he is a will, an intention, a meaning which he wishes others to have, a thought. Second, he is a user of language, molding thought and feeling into words. Third, he is a thing to be heard, carrying his purpose and words to others through voice. Last, he is a thing to be seen, shown to the sight, a being of action to be noted and read through the eye. Woolbert: Fundamentals of Speech. OUTLINE I. What Good Speech Involves. A. Speech a Four-fold Process. B. How Speech Can be Improved. II. Speech Analyzed into Elements. . A. Thought. 1. Observations. 2. Memories. 3. Beliefs. 4. Purposes. 5. Imaginings. 6. Reasoning. B. Language. 1. Framing sentences. 2. Choosing words. 3. Making speech interesting in continuous discourse. C. Voice. 1. Tones and vowels. 2. Consonants. 3. Word sounds. 4. Sentence meaning. 5. Continuity of sound and interest. 22 D. Visible Action. 1. Posture. 2. Movement. 3. Gesture. III. The Necessity for Total Expression in Speech. IV. Assignments. I. WHAT GOOD SPEECH INVOLVES Here at the beginning of the book we take up the matter of What Speech Is, how it works, what important things are involved in it, and where the most important wires and pipes and joints are to be found. A. Four Processes Always Good Speech is Four-fold. First we discover that Speech is a kind of four-cylindered affair: four necessary sources of power. They are familiar to all of you: Thought, Language, Voice, and Visible Action. When all four are working perfectly, Speech is lovely and powerful; but when something goes wrong with any one of them, or with more than one, then the machine slows down, or stops altogether. Nobody cares to go along ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781458823038
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 124
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1458823032
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 236 gr

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