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Hathaway, B. A.

"1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading"

_What kind of Gesture is most appropriate?_
That which is natural.
178. _What attitude should be used in reading and speaking?_
Standing.
179. _Which hand should hold the book?_
The left, if possible.
180. _Should a Reader keep his eyes on the book constantly?_
He should not; but cast the eyes away from the page as often as
possible.
181. _Should a gesture be made while the eyes are looking on the
book?_
It should not.
182. _In what kind of language are gestures inappropriate?_
Didactic or unimpassioned discourse.
183. _Should a Speaker begin to gesticulate as soon as he begins
his discourse?_
Very seldom, before he has entered fully into the discourse.
184. _How many positions are recognized for the hand when not used
in gesticulating?_
Three.
185. _What are they?_
Hanging naturally at the side; resting upon the hip with the elbow
thrown backward; and resting on your bosom.
186. _What are Descriptive gestures?_
Those used in describing objects.


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