Vocal Variety vocab practice

What does "Volume" refer to in speech/communication?

• The speed at which you talk.

• The loudness or softness of your voice.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which element of vocal variety is described as "How high or low your voice sounds"?

• Pitch

• Rate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is an example of using "Rate" in speech?

• Talking quickly to convey urgency.

• Using a pause for dramatic effect.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What does "Pause" mean in the context of speech/communication?

• The loudness or softness of your voice.

• A brief stop or break in speech.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which element of vocal variety involves the emotional quality or attitude conveyed in your voice?

• Tone

• Pitch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is "Inflection" in speech?

• The variation in pitch and tone while speaking.

• The loudness or softness of your voice.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What does "Clarity" refer to in speech/communication?

• The clearness and intelligibility of your speech.

• The loudness or softness of your voice.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is "Articulation" in the context of speech?

• The clear and precise pronunciation of words.

• The loudness or softness of your voice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "Emphasis" mean in speech/communication?

• Placing stress on certain words or phrases to convey importance.

• The emotional quality of your voice.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is an example of using "Body Language" in speech?

• Using open body language to appear approachable.

• Speaking with a friendly tone.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6