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department for ladies 395 ELOCUTION AND RECITATION CLASS By Mrs Fairfax Senior Class Mondays 12-1 Junior Class Mondays 11-12 The Course will commence with Preliminary Lecture on Elocution -Elocution Considered as Fine Art II -Its Social and Public Use III -Its Importance as Safeguard of the Purity of our Language IV -Its Educational Importance No other art combining as it does exercise of the memory and logical powers with physical development of the lungs and organs of speech and training in graceful and impressive deportment -Its Moral Influence In teaching the appreciation and expression of thought and emotion through the whole range of literature sacred and profane Analysis of the Voice-Vocal exercises on Enunciation ן Articulation Inflexion Emphasis and Rhetorical Punctuation -Rhetorical Rules-Dramatic Action Studies in Prose-Selections from Addison Erskine De Quincey Ruskin Cardinal Newman Studies in Shakespeare and other Classic Authors Fee for each class separately £1 Is