Rhythm and Intonation in Speech
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What is the primary function of pitch in intonation?

  • To convey emotions and attitudes (correct)
  • To add emphasis on certain words
  • To distinguish between questions and statements
  • To signal the end of a sentence

What is the term for a pause between clauses in a sentence?

  • Intonation
  • Juncture (correct)
  • Pause
  • Sentence stress

What is the purpose of sentence stress in intonation?

  • To signal the end of a sentence
  • To add emphasis on certain words (correct)
  • To convey emotions and attitudes
  • To distinguish between questions and statements

What is the variation of pitch when speaking called?

<p>Intonation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a pause before and after a parenthetical expression?

<p>Pause (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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