elocutionary
11punctuation — punctuational, punctuative, adj. /pungk chooh ay sheuhn/, n. 1. the practice or system of using certain conventional marks or characters in writing or printing in order to separate elements and make the meaning clear, as in ending a sentence or… …
12rhetoric — /ret euhr ik/, n. 1. (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast. 2. the art or science of all specialized literary uses of language in prose or verse, including the figures of speech. 3. the study of the effective… …
13declamatory — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Eloquent] Syn. rhetorical, elocutionary, formal; see fluent 2 , oratorical . 2. [Pompous] Syn. bombastic, windy, stuffy; see bombastic , oratorical , verbose . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Of or relating to the …
14oratorical — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. rhetorical, eloquent, declamatory, bombastic, loud, noisy, stentorian, pompous, theatrical, stylistic, expressive, forceful, persuasive, fervid, vivid, elocutionary, intoning, senatorial, gesturing, gesticulative,… …
15Recitation — Rec i*ta tion (r[e^]s [i^]*t[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [L. recitatio: cf. F. r[ e]citation. See {Recite}.] 1. The act of reciting; rehearsal; repetition of words or sentences. Hammond. [1913 Webster] 2. The delivery before an audience of something… …
16elocution — noun Etymology: Middle English elocucioun, from Latin elocution , elocutio, from eloqui Date: 15th century 1. a style of speaking especially in public 2. the art of effective public speaking • elocutionary adjective • elocutionist noun …
17John Philip Kemble — Infobox actor name = John Philip Kemble imagesize = 250px caption = John Philip Kemble as Hamlet, from an engraving of a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1802) birthname = birthdate = birth date|1757|2|1|df=y birthplace = Prescot, Lancashire… …
18Hiram Corson — (6 November 1828 1911) was an American professor of literature.Corson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1828. His teaching career included positions at Girard College, St. Johns College, Annapolis, and Cornell University. He also worked… …
19Kathlyn Williams — Infobox actor bgcolour = thistle name = Kathlyn Williams imagesize = 250px caption = birthname = birthdate = birth date|1879|5|31|mf=y location = Butte, Montana deathdate = death date and age|1960|9|23|1879|5|31|mf=y deathplace = Hollywood,… …
20Otis Skinner — Born June 28, 1858(1858 06 28) Cambridge, Massachusetts Died January 4, 1942(1942 01 04) (aged 83) New York City, New York …
