Table of ContentsTHINGS TO THINK OF FIRST--A FOREWORDACQUIRING CONFIDENCE BEFORE AN AUDIENCETHE SIN OF MONOTONYEFFICIENCY THROUGH EMPHASIS AND SUBORDINATIONEFFICIENCY THROUGH CHANGE OF PITCHEFFICIENCY THROUGH CHANGE OF PACEPAUSE AND POWEREFFICIENCY THROUGH INFLECTIONCONCENTRATION IN DELIVERYFORCEFEELING AND ENTHUSIASMFLUENCY THROUGH PREPARATIONTHE VOICEVOICE CHARMDISTINCTNESS AND PRECISION OF UTTERANCETHE TRUTH ABOUT GESTUREMETHODS OF DELIVERYTHOUGHT AND RESERVE POWERSUBJECT AND PREPARATIONINFLUENCING BY EXPOSITIONINFLUENCING BY DESCRIPTIONINFLUENCING BY NARRATIONINFLUENCING BY SUGGESTIONINFLUENCING BY ARGUMENTINFLUENCING BY PERSUASIONINFLUENCING THE CROWDRIDING THE WINGED HORSEGROWING A VOCABULARYMEMORY TRAININGRIGHT THINKING AND PERSONALITYAFTER-DINNER AND OTHER OCCASIONAL SPEAKINGMAKING CONVERSATION EFFECTIVEFIFTY QUESTIONS FOR DEBATETHIRTY THEMES FOR SPEECHES, WITH SOURCE-REFERENCESSUGGESTIVE SUBJECTS FOR SPEECHES; HINTS FOR TREATMENTSPEECHES FOR STUDY AND PRACTISE