Prosodic Features of Speech

Question 1

it refers to the highness and lowness of voice

Answer 1

Pitch

Question 2

it is considered the most basic type of listening where you distinguish one sound from the other

Answer 2

Discriminative Listening

Question 3

it is the pattern of the rise and fall of the voice

Answer 3

Intonation

Question 4

starts with normal pitch, then go up on the accented syllable, and then go down on the last syllable in the sentence.

Answer 4

2-3-1 pattern

Question 5

the voice is raised on the stressed syllable and goes down on the other remaining syllables in the sentence.

Answer 5

2-3-1 pattern (shift)

Question 6

the stressed syllable is the last syllable in the sentence

Answer 6

2-3-1 pattern (glide)

Question 7

normal pitch then goes up on the accented syllable and remains up until the end of the sentence.

Answer 7

2-3-3 pattern

Question 8

it is the loudness or softness of the voice.

Answer 8

volume

Question 9

it refers to the pauses made in speech

Answer 9

juncture

Question 10

refers to the emphasis placed on certain sounds or words when speaking

Answer 10

stress

Question 11

it refers to the rate or the speed by which someone is speaking

Answer 11

tempo