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Or he may employ words whose sounds contribute in more subtle ways to the mood of the passage . Look for the marks of these tools in prose . ... The memory enjoys the recall of the sound of land when it hears the word sand .
Or he may employ words whose sounds contribute in more subtle ways to the mood of the passage . Look for the marks of these tools in prose . ... The memory enjoys the recall of the sound of land when it hears the word sand .
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It is dangerous for students who from childhood have spoken one regional variant , like that of the Middle West , to decide that they do not like certain sounds in it and adopt others they like better . Conformity is the law of speech .
It is dangerous for students who from childhood have spoken one regional variant , like that of the Middle West , to decide that they do not like certain sounds in it and adopt others they like better . Conformity is the law of speech .
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From infancy , those of us who speak English as our native tongue have become used to the running together of sounds . Take the word blending itself . We do not say blend ing , in two distinct syllables ; rather , we carry the sound of ...
From infancy , those of us who speak English as our native tongue have become used to the running together of sounds . Take the word blending itself . We do not say blend ing , in two distinct syllables ; rather , we carry the sound of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
THE PROVINCES OF THE READER THE ACTOR AND | 13 |
Walt Whitman Vocalism | 38 |
Copyright | |
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Oral Reading: Discussion and Principles, and an Anthology of Practice ... Lionel Crocker,Louis Michael Eich No preview available - 1955 |
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