Delight and power in speech

by Leonard G. Nattkemper; George Wharton James

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Exercises Developing Force and Rate of Speech

The Problem

Here is a classification of people who speak peculiarly, or incorrectly, as far as voice is concerned, with exercises for correction.

1. There are those who speak too fast.

2. There are those who speak too slow.

3. There are those who speak too low.

4. There are those who speak too loud.

5. There are those who speak too short with no melody of tone.