The Art of Effective Speaking

Abraham Lincoln action appeal to motives Applause argumentative speech audience behavior belief biological inheritance Chap concrete debate definite Effective Speaking element emotions eulogy example experiences expression extempore fact feeling forms of support friends gesture give hand hearers Henry Ward Beecher hold attention human wants humor ideas illustrations impressive speech informative speech interest Laughter League of Nations lecture Lincoln listeners lives logical argument look Mary Livermore mean mental method mind motives nation never Observe occasion opinion orator outline persons persuasive problem propositions purpose question reason Robert Ingersoll Sam Walter Foss slavery social sound speaker Speaking Revised Edition speech materials statement style sub-ideas suggestion talk things Thomas Starr King thought tion true truth type of speech understand utterance voice want appeal Wendell Phillips William Jennings Bryan words