
How to Become a Public Speaker
by William Pittenger
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About this eBook
- Author
- Pittenger, William, 1840-1904
- Title
- How to Become a Public Speaker Showing the best manner of arranging thought so as to gain conciseness, ease and fluency in speech
- Credits
- Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
- Subject
- Oratory
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 53869
- Release Date
- January 2, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HOW TO BECOME A PUBLIC SPEAKER
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.CHAPTER I. Can the Art of Speech be Learned?
- 4.CHAPTER II. The Four Methods of Public Speech—Their Advantages and Disadvantages.
- 5.CHAPTER III. An Embryo Speech, with Models of Very Simple Plans. — PLANS OF SPEECHES.
- 6.CHAPTER IV. Initial Fear and how to Overcome it.
- 7.CHAPTER V. Utility of Debating Societies.
- 8.CHAPTER VI. Thought and Emotion.
- 9.CHAPTER VII. Language.
- 10.CHAPTER VIII. Imagination.
- 11.CHAPTER IX. Voice and Gesture.
- 12.CHAPTER X. Confidence.
- 13.CHAPTER XI. The Pen and the Tongue.
- 14.CHAPTER XII. Subject and Object.
- 15.CHAPTER XIII. Thought-gathering.
- 16.CHAPTER XIV. Constructing a Plan.
- 17.CHAPTER XV. How Shall the Written Plan be Used?
- 18.CHAPTER XVI. The First Moment of Speech.
- 19.CHAPTER XVII. The Introduction.
- 20.CHAPTER XVIII. Progress of the Speech.
- 21.CHAPTER XIX. After the Speech.
- 22.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
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