TY - BOOK AU - Prochnow,Herbert V. TI - The public speaker's treasure chest: a compendium of source material to make your speech sparkle SN - 0061816922 U1 - 808.88 20 PY - 1986/// CY - New York PB - Harper & Row KW - Hablar en público KW - Anécdotas KW - Citas, inglés N1 - Index : pages 567-623; How to gain by talking well -- Illustrations and stories make conversation interesting -- What to avoid in speeches and conversation -- Improving your speech -- How to prepare your speech -- How to make your speech sparkle -- The requirements of public speaking -- Ten commandments for speakers -- Humorous stories -- Witticisms and epigrams -- Amusing and unusual definitions -- Interesting lives and interesting facts -- Biblical quotations -- A rich treasure house of selected quotations -- Pertinent proverbs -- Quotations of wisdom and humor -- Quotations and illustrations for special days -- Similes -- Colorful phrases for sparkling speech; P145; P127; P97; P14; P07 ER -