Publisher's Synopsis
Simplified Elocution is a comprehensive guide to developing one's speaking voice and physical gestures. Written by Edwin Gordon Lawrence in 1895, the book provides explicit instructions on vocal and physical gymnastics that can be used to cultivate a strong speaking voice and effective gestures. The book is designed to be accessible and easy to understand, with a focus on simplifying complex techniques and exercises. It covers a wide range of topics, including breathing, articulation, pronunciation, and posture, as well as more advanced techniques such as vocal modulation and facial expressions. The book is intended for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills, from beginners to experienced speakers. With its clear and concise instructions, Simplified Elocution is an essential resource for anyone looking to develop a powerful and persuasive speaking voice.Directions For The Production Of Breath, Sound And Speech; Rules For Articulation, Modulation, Emphasis And Delivery; Postures And Movements Of The Feet, Body, Arms, Head, Eyes, Etc. Designed For The Special Use Of Teachers, Actors, Students, Colleges, Schools, And All Those Who Wish To Perfect Themselves In The Noble Art Of Expression. To Which Is Added A Complete Speaker, Consisting Of Selections In Poetry And Prose Suitable For Recitations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
