PROSODIC FEATURES OF SPEECH
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- Q1
It is the variation of speech in a spoken language.
Pause
Tempo
Stress
Intonation
60s - Q2
The rising falling intonation pattern is also called __________.
2-3-2 pattern
2-1-3pattern
2-3-1 pattern
2-3-3pattern
60s - Q3
What prosodic feature of speech is easy to use and recognize in spoken language but harder to describe?
Intonation
Stress
Pitch
Volume
60s - Q4
What do you call this pattern where the voice is raised on the stressed syllable and goes down on the other remaining syllables in the sentence?
Rising Intonation
Glide
Falling Intonation
Shift
60s - Q5
This prosodic feature of speech is a non-fluency feature.
Stress
Pitch
Tempo
Pause
60s - Q6
What do you call this pattern where the stressed syllable is the last syllable in the sentence?
Rising Intonation
Shift
Glide
Falling Intonation
60s - Q7
7. It is the speaker's voice that varies between low and high that can also affect the meaning.
Volume
Pause
Pitch
Shift
60s - Q8
It is an aspect of speech that goes beyond phonemes and deals with the auditory qualities of sound.
Prosodic Features
Pitch
Volume
Intonation
60s - Q9
Which of the following is the correct flow of the 2-3-1 pattern?
The voice starts with the normal pitch, then goes up on the accented syllable, and remains up until the end of the sentence.
Go up to the accented syllable, then start with the normal pitch, and then go down on the last syllable in the sentence.
Go down on the last syllable in the sentence, then start with the normal pitch, and remains up until the end of the sentence.
Start with the normal pitch, then go up to the accented syllable, and then go down on the last syllable in the sentence.
60s - Q10
It is also called speed, in which fast speech can convey urgency, whereas slower speech can be used for emphasis.
Tempo
Falling Intonation
Volume
Stress
60s - Q11
What do you call this pattern?
Shift
Glide
60s - Q12
What do you call this pattern?
Shift
Glide
60s - Q13
A pause gives the listener time to understand your words.
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q14
The 2-3-1 pattern is used for questions that are answerable by yes or no.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q15
Apart from the slight increase in loudness to indicate stress, volume is generally used to show emotions such as fear or anger.
truefalseTrue or False60s
