40 elocution pieces for speech training
/ compiled by Leo D. Ortiz ; with a foreword by James B. Reuter
- xxv, 106 pages
Foreword / James B. Reuter, S.J. Elocution contests : early training in public speaking Classified list of selections Pointers for trainers Brutus' defense / William Shakespeare Mark Anthony's oration / William Shakespeare A gladiator's appeal / Spartacus, a translation by Elijah Kellog The death penalty / Victor Hugo The call to arms : resistance to oppression / Patrick Henry I am a Catholic (the trial of Blessed Edmund Campion) Gettysburg address / Abraham Lincoln Inaugural address / John F. Kennedy I have a dream / Martin Luther King Jr. Hamlet's soliloquy : to be or not to be / William Shakespeare The inevitable day (Faustus) / Christopher Marlowe The progress of madness / M.J. Lewis Despair of Judas / Anonymous The good thief / J. Moran, S.J. Mad Suzanna / Daniel A. Lord, S.J. Casabianca / Felicia Hemans A coward and a hero / Anonymous The creation / James Weldon Johnson The man with the hoe / Edwin Markham On his blindness / John Milton Born on crib, died on cross- for love / Bishop Fulton J. Sheen O captain! My captain! / Walt Whitman The charge of the light brigade / Alfred Lord Tennyson The two standards / Honoracio De la Costa, S.J. There are loyal hearts / Madeline S. Bridges Don't / E.C. Rook Fight for freedom and honor / Andres Bonifacio A testimony / Benigno "Ninoy" S. Aquino Jr. Democracy : the Tambuli of freedom / Asandas Balchand Ring the bell of democracy / Tomas Santos Give us this day / Yolanda VeraCruz Salcedo Democracy's relevance in the face of global terrorism / Jahaziel Canlas Land of bondage, land of the free / Raul S. Manglapus Wake up and live / Mario D. Ortiz Young man, go into business / Pablo De Borja Bad boy / Rodrigo E. Salazar My last farewell / Dr. Jose Rizal I am a Filipino / Carlos P. Romulo Jewels of the pauper / Honoracio De la Costa, S.J.