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Declamation
01
a strong statement or a piece of writing that expresses certain feelings and opinions
Examples
In his declamation, the politician made a passionate announcement about his plans for improving healthcare in the country.
The social activist 's declamation against injustice stirred emotions and inspired many to join the cause.
02
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
Examples
The actor 's declamation of Shakespeare's monologue was a captivating performance, as he skillfully conveyed the character's emotions through his expressive delivery.
During her public speaking training, she joined a declamation workshop to learn techniques for engaging the audience through vocal inflection and dramatic gestures.
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