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Definition of Recitations
1. recitation [n] - See also: recitation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recitations
Literary usage of Recitations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1889)
"Haney 26 Hawthorne's Champion Book of Recitations and (pap. 50) William» 75
Dialogues Hurst 125 Juvenile Speaker and Reader Hurst 25 Hibbard's Declamation ..."
2. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1901)
"See Kipling, K. Recitations and Dialogues. See alao Elocution. ... Recitations,
song und story for Sunday and day schools. Kord. SVR 20c. Eaton. ..."
3. Methods of Teaching in High Schools by Samuel Chester Parker (1920)
"Another advantage of these sectional recitations is the fact that each student gets
... Recitations only for students who need them; seat work for others. ..."
4. The Massachusetts Teacher (1850)
"CONDUCTING Recitations. AMONG the most important requisites for success in
teaching, is the faculty of conducting recitations in such a manner, ..."
5. Systematic Study in the Elementary Schools by Lida Belle Earhart (1908)
"The recitations in reading: Turning to the tabulated results of the observations of
... In more than 50% of the recitations, the teacher asked questions, ..."