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What is the primary function of pitch in intonation?
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?
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?
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?
What is the variation of pitch when speaking called?
What is the term for a pause before and after a parenthetical expression?
What is the term for a pause before and after a parenthetical expression?