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A rhetorical exercise or set speech
“His Speech Day declamations, which took place on 5 July 1804, 6 June 1805, and 4 July 1805, played an important role in his self-fashioning.”
The art or craft of public speaking
“She honed her skills in declamation by participating in numerous public speaking competitions.”
A vocal performance portraying a story with emotion, often accompanied by music and dramatic action
“John's declamation of Shakespeare's soliloquy was a captivating performance that showcased his ability to convey deep emotion through his powerful voice, theatrics, and the stirring melody of a grand piano.”
A spoken word, statement, or vocal sound
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