Articulation, Pronunciation, Accent, Emphasis, Modulation, Melody of
Speech, Pitch, Tone, Inflections, Sense, Cadence, Force, Stress,
Grammatical and Rhetorical Pauses, Movement, Reading of Poetry, Faults
in the Reading of Poetry, Action, Attitude, Analysis of the Principles
of Gestures, and Oratory.
Among the _gems of literature_ collected in this volume may be named the
following, which will give a general idea of the character of the
selections for practice, of which the volume is largely composed.
A Psalm of Life.
Address at Gettysburg.
Barbara Frietchie.
Bonny Kelmeny.
Bugle Song.
Charge of the Light Brigade.
Death of Little Nell.
Dies Irae.
Elegy in a Country Churchyard.
Excelsior.
Godiva.
Invocation to Light.
Laus Deo.
The American Flag.
Oh! why should the Spirit of Mortal be Proud?
The Battle of Ivry.
The Bells.
The Bridge of Sighs.
The Great Bell Roland.
The Mantle of St. John de Matha.
The Raven.
The Soldier from Bingen.
The Song of the Shirt.
Union and Liberty.
Woman's Education.
Work.
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