Then he left home to become a teacher of
elocution in various British schools, and by the time he was of age he had made several slight discoveries as to the nature of vowel-sounds.
When one feels, from the bottom of his feet to the top of his head, that he has something to say that is going to help some individual or some cause, then let him say it; and in delivering his message I do not believe that many of the artificial rules of
elocution can, under such circumstances, help him very much.
The worthy matron made this remark with great emphasis and
elocution, as if it comprised no small quantity of ingenuity and research; and, in truth, it was not unworthy of being classed among the extraordinary discoveries of the age.
Great are thy Vertues, doubtless, best of Fruits, Though kept from Man, & worthy to be admir'd, Whose taste, too long forborn, at first assay Gave
elocution to the mute, and taught The Tongue not made for Speech to speak thy praise: Thy praise hee also who forbids thy use, Conceales not from us, naming thee the Tree Of Knowledge, knowledge both of good and evil; Forbids us then to taste, but his forbidding Commends thee more, while it inferrs the good By thee communicated, and our want: For good unknown, sure is not had, or had And yet unknown, is as not had at all.
Classes in gymnastics, dancing,
elocution, and drawing were held in the morning.
Travelling on a crowded Metro I overheard a young woman talking very precisely as if she had received
elocution lessons, but in about five minutes of conversation I heard her say 48 'likes.'.
PIS-Q students excel in inter-school
elocution competitionsThe students of Pakistan International School-Qatar participated in the 27th Inter-School
Elocution Competition and 24th Holy Quran recitation competition organised by MES Indian School recently.
It was in continuation with the previous years practice to provide a platform to children of all age groups to showcase and develop their skills in Arts and
Elocution.
figure By ANTHONY NJAGI It might be unknown to those who might not have had the chance to attend, in person, the Kenya National Music Festival, but poetry is a big deal at the 92-year-old fete.Referred to as
elocution, there are many categories in this genre, for whose prowess one invests in vocal power and beautiful costumes.
Keralotsavam, which runs from June 19 to 30, will feature competitions in individual events such as Malayalam and English poetry writing, essay writing, story writing,
elocution, recitation, light music, film songs, mono act, painting, cinematic dance, Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam and vegetable carving.
It's been claimed the US actress, 36, is undergoing lessons in etiquette and
elocution, and covering everything from table manners to how to dress.
Nearly, hundreds of students from 40 degree colleges and 45 university teaching departments competed in different competitions including quiz, debate,
elocution, poster-making, painting, cartoon-making, rangoli, clay-modelling, spot photography, one-act play, mimicry, classical, folk and instrumental music.
TOWIE star Mark Wright revealed he was taking
elocution lessons in LA to "neutralise" his thick Essex accent ahead of his new presenting gig in the States.
TOWIE star Mark Wright, left, revealed he was taking
elocution lessons in Los Angeles to "neutralise" his thick Essex accent, ahead of his new presenting gig in the States.
