The Making of an Orator: With Examples From Great Masterpieces, of Ancient and Modern Eloquence (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Colson, Ethel Maude

9781330041567: The Making of an Orator: With Examples From Great Masterpieces, of Ancient and Modern Eloquence (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1330041569 ISBN 13: 9781330041567

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Sharpen your public speaking with timeless wisdom on voice, rhythm, and preparation. The Making of an Orator offers practical guidance on how to train the speaking voice, read aloud with clarity, and convey meaning with force. Drawing on examples from ancient and modern masters, this guide shows how good reading and speaking go hand in hand and why voice training is essential for any aspiring speaker.

This edition frames elocution as a learnable craft, not just a natural talent. It explains how to develop articulation, pronunciation, emphasis, and pauses, and how to adapt delivery for different audiences and occasions. You’ll find methods for preparing speeches, balancing memory and spontaneity, and using modulation to keep listeners engaged. The book also discusses the role of preparation, the balance between writing and extempore speaking, and the enduring value of eloquent speech in public life.

Clear, accessible guidance on developing a confident, audible speaking voice

Practical exercises for articulation, pronunciation, and proper emphasis

Tips on pacing, pauses, and vocal modulation to elevate reading and speaking

Examples and analysis drawn from celebrated orators of the past and present

Ideal for readers of rhetoric, speechmaking, and the history of eloquence, this book is a resource for students, professionals, and anyone who wants to speak with clarity, conviction, and poise in public settings. It invites you to treat eloquence as a cultivated skill that enhances communication in everyday life and formal debates alike.

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Verlag: Forgotten Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN 10: 1330041569
ISBN 13: 9781330041567
Einband: Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten: 378
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a guide to mastering the art of public speaking, drawing on the authorâ� �s extensive experience in the House of Commons, at the Bar, and on the platform. Itâ� �s not simply about learning to talk, but about crafting compelling and persuasive speeches that resonate with an audience. The author takes a practical, step-by-step approach, starting with the basics of voice control and clear articulation and progressing to more advanced techniques. The book emphasizes the importance of mastering the simple art of conveying facts in a clear and logical manner, a skill that the author argues is often overlooked, even by seasoned orators. Through analysis of speeches by historical figures like Demosthenes and Cicero, as well as examples from more recent speakers, the author delves into the various elements that contribute to effective oratory, including the skillful use of rhetoric, the power of narrative, and the art of persuasion. The book emphasizes the importance of adapting the style of a speech to its specific audience and purpose. This book offers a timeless and insightful guide to public speaking, providing readers with the knowledge and tools they need to develop their own oratorical skills and achieve success in any public speaking situation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 9781330041567_0

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