
Rhythm. Reading check. Phonetics & Phonology II
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what ways is rhythm manifested in our lives?
Circadian rhythm, tidal rhythm, heartbeat rhythm, iambic rhythm
Speech rhythm, nature rhythm
Rhythm in pieces of music
All of the previous options are correct
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
English and Spanish share the same rhythm of delivery of speech.
True
False
Partially true
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which suprasegmental features contribute to the rhythmic patterning of the English language?
Stress and accentuation
Stress and syllable length
Stress and pitch height
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.K.2C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
David Crystal defines rhythm as...
"The perceived regularity of prominent units in speech"
"The way in which the peaks of prominence are organized within an utterance"
"The alternation between stressed and unstressed syllables"
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What's the difference between stressed-time rhythm and syllable-timed rhythm?
A. Their rhythmic patterns
B. The intervals in which they occur
C. None of them
A and B
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does Abercrombie claim that the Rhythm of speech is mainly muscular and produced by chest and abdominal pulses?
False
True
Doesn´t state
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to previous classifications, what kind of language is English?
A syllable-timed language
A stressed-time language
A stress-free language
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.K.3A
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