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100 1 _aFobes, Walter K.
245 1 0 _aElocution Simplified :
_bWith an Appendix on Lisping, Stammering, Stuttering, and Other Defects of Speech.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-02-02
508 _aProduced by Judith Wirawan, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Elocution Simplified" by Walter K. Fobes is an instructional guide on the art of elocution written in the late 19th century. This manual is designed to provide practical techniques for improving reading and speaking skills, catering to those interested in oratory, public speaking, and overcoming speech defects. Fobes emphasizes the importance of both physical and vocal exercises to cultivate effective speech, aiming to make the art of elocution accessible to a wide audience. The opening of the book begins with a preface that establishes the necessity of elocution, arguing that there is a lack of accessible resources addressing this skill. Fobes outlines the structure of the manual, which includes sections on physical and vocal gymnastics as foundational elements for effective speech. The introduction highlights the value of good reading as an elegant accomplishment, essential for various professions including clergy, teachers, and public speakers. Fobes aims to equip readers with techniques that promote clarity, expression, and confidence in communicating thoughts and feelings, making a compelling case for the importance of mastering elocution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aElocution
700 1 _aBaker, George M.
_q(George Melville),
_d1832-1890
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51109
999 _c91947
_d91947