The Orchestra of the Language (Classic Reprint)
Ernest M. Robson
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Add to basketSold by PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since April 7, 2005
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Quantity: 15 available
Add to basketNew Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Discover how sound shapes meaning in writing.
This nonfiction work examines the phonetic patterns behind effective prose and poetry, showing how tone, rhythm, and timing influence reader perception. With clear explanations, it guides writers and educators in using sound to reinforce message and emotion.
Part I explains the auditory tools writers can use, from basic concepts to the idea of an intentional “language orchestra.” Part II provides tables that assign phonetic values to words, making abstract sound patterns practical for everyday writing. Part III presents lyrics crafted with the techniques from Parts I and II, spanning topics such as winds, waters, animals, and music.
Ideal for readers of creative writing, linguistic study, and advertising craft, this edition invites anyone who wants to hear how language can move with music and purpose.
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