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recitation

[res-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌrɛs ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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Recitation was a huge part of the lessons at her school.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper

The hours of Recitation of each Cadet will be posted on the back of the door of his room.

From The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy by Flipper, Henry Ossian

The Factors in the Recitation Bearing in mind that the formal steps represent intertwined factors of a student's progress and not mileposts on a beaten highway, we may consider each by itself.

From How We Think by Dewey, John

Recitation with dramatic energy by men whose business it was to travel from one great house to another and delight the people by the way, was usual among us from the first.

From A Bundle of Ballads by Morley, Henry

In 1892 Charles A. McMurry published his General Method, and in 1897, with his brother, Frank, published the Method in the Recitation.

From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Cubberley, Ellwood Patterson




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