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Declamation

British pronunciation/dɪklɐmˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/dᵻklɐmˈeɪʃən/
Declamation
[NOUN]
1

a strong statement or a piece of writing that expresses certain feelings and opinions

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2

the art or practice of giving a speech or reciting a poem with expression and gestures, especially as an exercise for public speaking or performance

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1for me, though, one of the most interesting uses of exaggerated declamation comes from True Believer.
2this brings us to the second technique, exaggerated declamation, where you take those natural fluctuations in speech and amplify them, like in All Black.
3Now, if that's the sort of thing you know about Freud, you are not going to have a very high opinion of him or of his work, but at the core of Freud's declamation, the more interesting ideas, is a set of claims of a man's intellectual importance.
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