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Romantic comedy with an edge, this story is told completely from the point of view of the magic Sword.
Lost a century ago from its traditional owner, thrown into a swamp by a Hand with no ear for music, the Sword struggles through the seamy underside of society to regain the path towards honour, glory, and a name of its own.
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p class="MsoNormal">span lang="EN-GB">This new prospect is only a woodcutter, but he has a strong arm, a sense of duty, and a receptive mind. Trouble looms for his village. A chance for heroic deeds? The Sword dares to dream again./span>
p class="MsoNormal">span lang="EN-GB">Now, if only there was someone around with a decent se | |  | | Expressive Poetry Performance Student Handbook and Teacher Guide
A how-to guide to helping performers add emotion and technique to all spoken performances, with a concentration on poems as the best and easiest examples. Handbook and Teacher Guide.
GENERAL CONTENTS:
Themebr />
Mechanics - Emphasis, Phrasing, Volume, Tempo, Pitch, Gesture, Structure.br />
Sample Poemsbr />
Choice of Poem br />
Performance Tips - General Problems, General Techniques
Using this text, any competent but untrained person could coach a performer (or him/herself) to a strong, persuasive, performance of any presentation.
The Teacher Guide also covers choral speech, impromptu speech, and prepared speeches.
| |  | | Why Are People So Stupid?
Social Commentary with a wry twist.
Biting analysis of:
The Stock Market, Committees, Corporate Cowboys, Bureaucracy, Communism, Capitalism, Bullies, and that idiot driving in front of you who slams on his brakes for no reason.
span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times; font-size: 17px; ">Revolutions, disasters, and office politics. The stock market,span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> /span>the war on drugs, zero tolerance for bullying and our justice system./span>
span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times; font-size: 17px; ">span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Times;
mso-bidi-font-family:Verdana">How can we possibly believe that our decisions are always logical? Why do we keep empowering people who have every reason to take advantage of us?o:p>/o:p>/span> |
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