Prosodic Features of Speech

What is a prosodic feature of speech?

• refers to the quality of writing a speech

• refers to the quality of sound

• refers to the quality of writing a story

• refers to the quality of sound effects

What is pitch?

• division between words

• change from one sound to another

• added emphasis or force on certain sounds

• highness or lowness of sound

One example of prosodic feature of speech is stress. What is stress?

• added emphasis or force on certain sounds

• change from one sound to another

• division between words

• rise and fall of pitch within connected speech sounds

One example of prosodic features of speech is juncture. What is juncture?

• the tone of sound

• rise and fall of pitch within connected speech sounds

• change from one sound to another

• division between sentences

One example of prosodic features of speech is intonation. What is intonation?

• rise and fall of pitch within connected speech sounds

• rise and fall of words within connected speech sounds

• amount of sound; loudness

• act of changing the way you communicate in order to gain more attention

One example of prosodic feature of speech is volume. What is volume?

• refers to how fast one speaks

• act of changing the way you communicate in order to gain more attention

• amount of words

• amount of sound; loudness

One example of prosodic feature of speech is projection. What is projection?

• highness or lowness of sound

• refers to how fast one speaks

• act of changing the way you communicate in order to gain more attention

• division between words

One example of prosodic feature of speech is rate. What is rate?

• refers to how fast one speaks

• suprasegmental phonology

• added emphasis or force on certain sounds

• rise and fall of pitch within connected speech sounds