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... PAUSE A pause is , of course , the absence of sound , but no one should assume that a pause is also the absence of meaning . Do not confuse a pause and a hesitation . A hesitation is accidental , " dead " silence , which communicates ...
... PAUSE A pause is , of course , the absence of sound , but no one should assume that a pause is also the absence of meaning . Do not confuse a pause and a hesitation . A hesitation is accidental , " dead " silence , which communicates ...
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... pauses only between thought - groups : The little brown Cocker Spaniel from across the street / ran up to me / wiggled all over / licked his chops / and whined for affection . Punctuating with pauses . Why does the pause assist in ...
... pauses only between thought - groups : The little brown Cocker Spaniel from across the street / ran up to me / wiggled all over / licked his chops / and whined for affection . Punctuating with pauses . Why does the pause assist in ...
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... pause for emphasis in all the places indicated , but each might well be used to emphasize a particular thought or shade of thought . The pause before is often called the pause for suspense , effect , or anticipa- tion . It says to the ...
... pause for emphasis in all the places indicated , but each might well be used to emphasize a particular thought or shade of thought . The pause before is often called the pause for suspense , effect , or anticipa- tion . It says to the ...
Contents
Communicating with the Audience | 3 |
FINDING THE MEANING | 18 |
Discovering the Nature of Meaning | 65 |
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