Elocution Simplified: With An Appendix On Lisping, Stammering, Stuttering, And Other Defects Of Speech (1877)

By Walter K. Fobes

Book Overview

Elocution Simplified: With An Appendix On Lisping, Stammering, Stuttering, And Other Defects Of Speech is a book written by Walter K. Fobes and originally published in 1877. The book is a comprehensive guide to improving one's speech and overcoming common speech defects such as lisping, stammering, and stuttering. The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the basics of elocution, including the importance of correct pronunciation, proper breathing techniques, and the use of gestures and facial expressions to enhance speech. The second part focuses on specific speech defects, providing detailed explanations of their causes and practical exercises for overcoming them. The third part of the book is an appendix that provides additional resources and advice for those struggling with speech defects. This includes tips on how to practice and improve one's elocution, as well as information on the latest research and techniques for treating speech disorders. Overall, Elocution Simplified is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their speech and overcome common speech defects. Its practical advice and exercises make it a useful tool for both individuals and professionals working in the field of speech therapy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165412144
• ISBN13: 9781165412143
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"