Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme;The Middle-Class Gentleman by Molière
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jaw to the upper: A, E.
MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: A, E; A, E. By my faith, yes. Ah! How fine! PHILOSOPHY MASTER: And the vowel I, by bringing the jaws still nearer each other and stretching the two corners of the mouth towards the ears: A, E, I. MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: A, E, I. I. I. I. That's true. Long live science! PHILOSOPHY MASTER: The vowel O is formed by opening the jaws and drawing together the two corners of the lips, upper and lower: O. MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: O, O. There's nothing truer. A, E, I, O,I O.. That's admirable! I, O, I, O. PHILOSOPHY MASTER: The opening of the mouth happens to make a little circle which represents an O. MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: O, O, O. You are right! O. Ah! What a fine thing it is to know something! PHILOSOPHY MASTER: The vowel U is formed by bringing the teeth nearly together without completely joining them, and thrusting the two lips outward, also bringing them nearly together without completely joining them: U. MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: U, U. There's nothing truer. U. PHILOSOPHY MASTER: Your two lips thrust out as if you were making a |
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