Understanding Intonation and Prosody
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Intonation heavily influences the meaning behind someone's words.

True

A question ends in a question mark, which signifies that the pitch falls at the end.

False

Stress and inflection are components of intonation.

True

Intonation, inflection, and stress are terms that can be used interchangeably.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

This article covers intonation examples and explains the difference between prosody and intonation.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is intonation?

<p>The sound qualities of speech that affect the meaning of verbal utterances</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is closely linked to intonation?

<p>Prosody</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a question mark at the end of a sentence signify?

<p>Rising pitch at the end of a question</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of intonation?

<p>Stress and inflection</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between stress and inflection?

<p>Stress refers to syllable prominence, while inflection refers to pitch variation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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