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Choice Dialect: And Other Characterizations for Reading and Recitation (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles C. Shoemaker

 
9780483096653: Choice Dialect: And Other Characterizations for Reading and Recitation (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover a lively collection of dialect readings that bring characters to life and build confident recitation skills.

This nonfiction volume compiles a wide range of short pieces designed for readers and performers to practice voice, rhythm, and expression.

Ideal for classroom use or home practice, it provides approachable selections that showcase different accents, tones, and regional flavors. Readers can explore comic monologues, dramatic scenes, and character sketches while developing clear diction and stage presence.

  • A varied mix of dialects, characters, and settings to keep practice engaging
  • Short, manageable pieces suitable for beginners and intermediate readers
  • Practical material for improving pronunciation, pacing, and expressive delivery
  • Clear cues for performance aims, making it easy to prepare recitations

Ideal for students and teachers seeking ready-to-use material for reading aloud, recitation competitions, or theatrical demonstrations.

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