How to Master the Spoken Word by Edwin Gordon Lawrence

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Author Lawrence, Edwin Gordon, 1859-1950
LoC No. 13005434
Title How to Master the Spoken Word
Designed as a Self-Instructor for all who would Excel in the Art of Public Speaking
Note Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by John Hagerson and Mrs. Faith Ball
Summary "How to Master the Spoken Word" by Edwin Gordon Lawrence is a self-instructional guide for mastering public speaking written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive manual designed to help individuals excel in the art of oratory through practical techniques and methodologies. The author focuses on vital aspects such as voice control, speech construction, and effective delivery, making it a valuable resource for aspiring public speakers. The opening of the text introduces the purpose of the book, highlighting the need for a practical approach to learning the art of speaking well. Lawrence discusses the importance of vocal techniques, emphasizing the role of inflection, emphasis, and the arrangement of words in conveying meaning and engaging an audience. He positions this guide as a substitute for traditional teaching methods, aiming to empower readers to practice and hone their speaking skills independently or with the assistance of a teacher. Overall, the beginning of the book lays a strong foundation for the subsequent exploration of oratory techniques. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Oratory
Category Text
EBook-No. 57813
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Nov 29, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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