A Handbook of American Speech
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8. As if it had rained and rained for days, until you were tired of it.
9. In reply to someone who insists upon your going for a walk.
Change of Quality It is easy to hear the indescribable change of quality that comes into the voice as each emotion colors the words. Change of quality is ordinarily Digitized by CjOOQ IC WOBDS COMBINED INTO SENTENCES 99 instinctive and involuntary. For this reason it is useless to lay down any hard and fast rules.
However, because, a change of quality may be vol...untary, some general suggestions may be useful.
111. Neutral quality. A neutral quality of tone ordinarily expresses a lack of feeling of any sort. It is the colorless, dead, wooden tone fre- quently heard in schoolroom recitations, in **the reading of the minutes of the last meeting," in mechanical statements of any sort. It kills inter- est and puts an audience to sleep. It is sure to characterize the work of a speaker who has no interest in what he is saying. It may be clear, it may not be unpleasant, but it is not effective.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
8. As if it had rained and rained for days, until you were tired of it.
9. In reply to someone who insists upon your going for a walk.
Change of Quality It is easy to hear the indescribable change of quality that comes into the voice as each emotion colors the words. Change of quality is ordinarily Digitized by CjOOQ IC WOBDS COMBINED INTO SENTENCES 99 instinctive and involuntary. For this reason it is useless to lay down any hard and fast rules.
However, because, a change of quality may be vol...untary, some general suggestions may be useful.
111. Neutral quality. A neutral quality of tone ordinarily expresses a lack of feeling of any sort. It is the colorless, dead, wooden tone fre- quently heard in schoolroom recitations, in **the reading of the minutes of the last meeting," in mechanical statements of any sort. It kills inter- est and puts an audience to sleep. It is sure to characterize the work of a speaker who has no interest in what he is saying. It may be clear, it may not be unpleasant, but it is not effective.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Calvin Leslie Lewis to read onlineMoreLess
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