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Referential Meaning: The Static Aspects, Reed Dickerson

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Sermon Outline For Thanksgiving 1968, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for Thanksgiving 1968. The Scripture readings are Psalm 26:6-7, 69:30, 95:2, 100:4-5, and I Chronicles 29:10-13. This sermon was preached at Retirement Ranch on 26 November 1968 and Clovis on 27 November 1968.

The Rhetorical Effectiveness Of Black Like Me, Hugh Rank

English Faculty Publications

In 1959, John Howard Griffin, a white Southern novelist, disguised himself as a Negro and traveled through the South to experience "what it is like to be a Negro in a land where we keep the Negro down." The brief narrative account of this experience is recorded in Black Like Me, a book which wom the Saturday Review's Anisfield-Wolf award in 1962 for its contribution toward race relations. In brief, why is Black Like Me rhetorically effective?

Descriptive Analysis Of The Speech Curriculum And Speech Program In The 275 Public High Schools That Are Members Of The Virginia High School League (1967-68), Nancy Day Anderson

Theses & Honors Papers

"Not long ago a large Middle Western high school made a survey of its graduates over a ten-year period. Among the questions asked was, ' What, that you have found essential to your success, did your high school fail to provide?" Over ninety per cent of the alumni, most of whom had entered business and the professions, answered, 'High School did not provide adequate training in speaking.' " In the state of Virginia great strides have been made in recent years regarding the development of speech classes and speech program. Now on the threshold of "Where do we go from …

Notes On The Attitude Of The Christian Toward Education, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's notes on an address delivered by Dr. John Stevens who was serving as the Assistant President at Abilene Christian College. The address was titled The Attitude of the Christian Toward Education and was delivered at Eastern New Mexico University on 28 March 1968.

1968 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Scripta: A Collection Of Papers Written By Advanced Composition Students, L. Harris Chewning

College Books

During January, 1968, the first Interim period of Wofford College's new 4-1 -4 calendar. a number of unconventional, experimental activities were going on. Among these was Project No. 17-Advanced Composition-whose purpose was to give its participants extensive practice, under supervision, in various kinds of writing.

An Analysis Of The Speaking Style Of Hugh B. Brown, Mormon Orator, William E. Morgan Jr.

Theses and Dissertations

The main purpose of this study was to determine the elements of speech style which played the most dominant roles in five of Hugh B. Brown's addresses presented to the studentbody and faculty of the Brigham Young University.

1967 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

The Development Of Twentieth Century Criticisms Of The Canterbury Tales, Donald Keith Gosnell

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

It will be the purpose of this thesis to survey and to evaluate twentieth-century criticisms of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Because the topic is so broad, it is necessary to find methods of limiting the subject so that it· may be adequately covered herein. This paper will be limited primarily to books published on the topic under consideration. To cover all the work in periodical literature would go beyond the scope of this study. Perhaps that task can be covered by someone else.

05 Holau, The Voyage Of Mr. Boe, Mark Etua, Pita Sharples, Priscilla Taulupo, Bill Donner

Sikaiana Oral Stories

This is the story of the last (or one of the last) voyages (holau) from Sikaiana. It was recorded by Mark Etua as part of linguistic research done by Peter Sharples among the Sikaiana. The transcription into the Sikaiana language was done by Priscilla Taulupo and the rough translation by Bill Donner (sorry for any errors).

Traditionally, Sikaiana people were master voyagers, capable of traveling hundreds of kilometers. This voyage was probably conducted in the 1920s by a trader for Lever Brothers in his dinghy when he was short of supplies. He had several Sikaiana people help, including …

04 Taupule, A Woman From Tuvalu, Johnson Siota, Pita Sharples Dr, Priscilla Taulupo, Bill Donner

Sikaiana Oral Stories

This recording was made by Johnson Siota was part of linguistic research conducted by Dr. Pita Sharples among the Sikaiana people of the Solomon Islands n the 1960s. The transcription in Sikaiana is by Priscilla Taulupo and the rough translation is by Bill Donner. The story of Taupule was well known to Sikaiana people during my stays in the 1980s on Sikaiana. She came from the Tuvalu and was dropped off on Sikaiana by a trader during her pregnancy, sometime in the late 1800s. She warned traders that life would change from contact with Europeans. her descendants felt a certain …

1966 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

1965 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Trinity Church, Huntington, West Virginia: Something Of Its Story, James Rodgers Haworth

Atkinson, Robert Poland, 1927-2012

This is Chapter XVI of Haworth's history of Trinity Episcopal Church from its beginnings in 1869 through the early 1960s. The book focuses primarily on the rectors who have served the church over the years; there are also chapters with such titles as “The Building of the Church,” “The Vestrymen,” “The Women,” and “The Sunday School.”

Trinity Church, Huntington, West Virginia: Something Of Its Story, James Rodgers Haworth

Tyler, S. Roger, 1878-1963

This is Chapters XI-XIV of Haworth's history of Trinity Episcopal Church from its beginnings in 1869 through the early 1960s. The book focuses primarily on the rectors who have served the church over the years; there are also chapters with such titles as “The Building of the Church,” “The Vestrymen,” “The Women,” and “The Sunday School.”

1964 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Thoughts Ii, S. Roger Tyler

Tyler, S. Roger, 1878-1963

According to the Preface, this book was “prepared in response to a number of requests which have come from Dr. Tyler’s friends and from those who have read the first volume, which was published in 1963” (p. v). Like its predecessor, it is a collection of articles published in two newspapers: the Advertiser in Huntington, West Virginia, and the Gazette in Charleston. Those articles were shortened versions of “sermons prepared and delivered by Dr. Tyler over a period of sixty years in the ministry.”

Ua3/3/1 Freedom Is An Unfinished Business, Chester Travelstead

WKU Administration Documents

WKU commencement address delivered by alum Chester Travelstead regarding freedom, civil rights and responsibility.

Sermon Outline For Why Should I Give To The Lord And His Cause?, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for Why Should I give to the Lord and His Cause? The Scripture reading is Exodus 25:1-2; 35:20-21; and 36:5-7. Lynch first preached the sermon in Hobbs, New Mexico on 6 January 1963.

1963 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

Thoughts, S. Roger Tyler

Tyler, S. Roger, 1878-1963

According to the title page, the book is a collection of articles published in two newspapers: the Advertiser in Huntington, West Virginia, and the Gazette in Charleston. Those articles were “based on sermons prepared and delivered by Dr. Tyler over a period of sixty years in the ministry.”

Sermons For Special Sundays, John Agee Holt

Holt, John Agee, 1920-2012

The 14 sermons in this collection “were first preached to…the Luther Rice Memorial Baptist Church of Silver Spring, Maryland” (Preface). They were thus delivered outside Appalachia; they are included in the Library to help illustrate the full range of Holt's preaching.

The Changing Plans For The Teaching Of Grammar And Their Relationships To The Teaching Of Written Composition, James Donald Quisenberry

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Sermon Outline For A Bag With Holes!, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for A Bag with HolesI The Scripture reading is Haggai chapter 1. The sermon was first preached in Hobbs, New Mexico on 29 April 1962.

Sermon Outline For If Today Were My Last Day On Earth, William Mardell Lynch

William Mardell Lynch Papers

William Mardell Lynch's sermon outline for If Today Were My Last Day on Earth?. The Scripture reading is II Kings 20:1. The sermon was first preached in Hobbs, New Mexico on 25 March 1962.

1962 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.

A Study Of Henry James' Development Of The Narrator As A Technical Device In Three Selected Works, Robert Melvin Tarleton

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The problem or point of view, or angle of vision, Is one that deeply concerned Henry James all through his writing career. It will be the aim of this study to define James' position on point of view and the use of a narrator, and then, by reference to the works under question, to see how subtly he uses the limited omniscient or the restricted multiple point of view in his early novels and the intensely concentrated single "centre" of consciousness perspective In his later ones. To this writer's knowledge there has been no critical analysis of this specific technique …

Ua3/3/1 Senior Day Address, Ronnie Sutton

WKU Administration Documents

Transcript of address given by Ronnie Sutton at Senior Day Chapel.

1961 Ray Family Papers, Department Of Library Special Collections

Ray Family Papers

No abstract provided.