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BY
S. H. CLARK, Ph.B.
OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Author of “How to Read Aloud” and Associate Author of “Principles of VocalExpression, Mental Technique and Literary Interpretation”
CHICAGO
SCOTT, FORESMAN AND COMPANY
1898
Copyright 1898,
By SCOTT, FORESMAN AND COMPANY
PRESS OF
THE HENRY O. SHEPARD CO.,
CHICAGO.
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Preface | 7 | |
Introduction | 9 | |
Chapter I. | The Criterion of Time | 19 |
II. | The Criterion of Pitch | 42 |
III. | The Criterion of Quality | 80 |
IV. | The Criterion of Force | 101 |
V. | The Mental Attitude of the Reader | 117 |
VI. | Grouping | 128 |
VII. | Succession of Ideas | 132 |
VIII. | Central Idea | 138 |
IX. | Subordination | 149 |
X. | Values | 157 |