The art of public speaking pdf

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Dale Carnagey,
J. Berg Esenwein

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The Art of Public Speaking BY J. BERG ESENWEIN AUTHOR OF "HOW TO ATTRACT AND HOLD AN AUDIENCE," "WRITING THE SHORT-STORY," "WRITING THE PHOTOPLAY," ETC., ETC., AND DALE CARNAGEY PROFESSOR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING, BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF COMMERCE AND FINANCE; INSTRUCTOR IN PUBLIC SPEAKING, Y.M.C.A. SCHOOLS, NEW YORK, BROOKLYN, BALTIMORE, AND PHILADELPHIA, AND THE NEW YORK CITY CHAPTER, AMERICAN The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein 2 INSTITUTE OF BANKING THE WRITER'S LIBRARY EDITED BY J. BERG ESENWEIN THE HOME CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL SPRINGFIELD, MASS. PUBLISHERS Copyright 1915 THE HOME CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL ALL RIGHTS RESERVED TO F. ARTHUR METCALF FELLOW-WORKER AND FRIEND Table of Contents Page THINGS TO THINK OF FIRST--A FOREWORD IX CHAPTER I --ACQUIRING CONFIDENCE BEFORE AN AUDIENCE 1 CHAPTER II --THE SIN OF MONOTONY 10 CHAPTER III --EFFICIENCY THROUGH EMPHASIS AND SUBORDINATION 16 CHAPTER IV --EFFICIENCY THROUGH CHANGE OF PITCH 27 CHAPTER V --EFFICIENCY THROUGH CHANGE OF PACE 39 CHAPTER VI --PAUSE AND POWER 55 CHAPTER VII --EFFICIENCY THROUGH INFLECTION 69 CHAPTER VIII --CONCENTRATION IN DELIVERY 80 CHAPTER IX --FORCE 87 The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein 3 CHAPTER X --FEELING AND ENTHUSIASM 101 CHAPTER XI --FLUENCY THROUGH PREPARATION 115 CHAPTER XII --THE VOICE 125 CHAPTER XIII --VOICE CHARM 134 CHAPTER XIV --DISTINCTNESS AND PRECISION OF UTTERANCE 146 CHAPTER XV --THE TRUTH ABOUT GESTURE 156 CHAPTER XVI --METHODS OF DELIVERY 171 CHAPTER XVII --THOUGHT AND RESERVE POWER 184 CHAPTER XVIII --SUBJECT AND PREPARATION 199 CHAPTER XIX --INFLUENCING BY EXPOSITION 218 CHAPTER XX --INFLUENCING BY DESCRIPTION 231 CHAPTER XXI --INFLUENCING BY NARRATION 249 CHAPTER XXII --INFLUENCING BY SUGGESTION 262 CHAPTER XXIII --INFLUENCING BY ARGUMENT 280 CHAPTER XXIV --INFLUENCING BY PERSUASION 295 CHAPTER XXV --INFLUENCING THE CROWD 308 CHAPTER XXVI --RIDING THE WINGED HORSE 321 CHAPTER XXVII The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnagey (AKA Dale Carnegie) and J. Berg Esenwein 4 --GROWING A VOCABULARY 334 CHAPTER XXVIII --MEMORY TRAINING 343 CHAPTER XXIX --RIGHT THINKING AND PERSONALITY 355 CHAPTER XXX --AFTER-DINNER AND OTHER OCCASIONAL SPEAKING 362 CHAPTER XXXI --MAKING CONVERSATION EFFECTIVE 372 APPENDIX A--FIFTY QUESTIONS FOR DEBATE 379 APPENDIX B--THIRTY THEMES FOR SPEECHES, WITH SOURCE-REFERENCES 383 APPENDIX C--SUGGESTIVE SUBJECTS FOR SPEECHES; HINTS FOR TREATMENT 386 APPENDIX D--SPEECHES FOR STUDY AND PRACTISE 394 GENERAL INDEX 506