Pitch Variation in Speech
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What is the misconception about the frequency of speech?

  • Speaking at high speed indicates fluency (correct)
  • Frequency of speech remains constant throughout a conversation
  • Low frequency of speech takes away clarity from the message
  • High frequency of speech enhances clarity
  • Which factor reflects an individual's state of mind while speaking?

  • Frequency of speech
  • Pitch variation (correct)
  • Volume
  • Pause and silence
  • What do pauses in speech primarily do?

  • Give rhythm to the conversation (correct)
  • Act as breathers or space fillers
  • Emphasize an idea
  • Punctuate the speech
  • Which type of speech may put the audience off?

    <p>Too loud or too soft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are utterances like 'oh', 'um', 'ok' known as in speech?

    <p>Non-fluencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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