Quiz on Tone and Voice

What does "Agreement" mean in terms of tone of voice?

• Having the same opinion

• Differing in opinion

• Feeling of deep admiration

• Ready to attack

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which term describes a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something?

• Respect

• Disrespect

• Aggressive

• Passive

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "Pitch" in speech?

• The relative highness or lowness of a tone as perceived by the ear

• How loud or soft a speaker’s voice level is

• The speed at which someone speaks

• The way the voice rises and falls in speech

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

How is "Emphasis" in voice achieved?

• Increasing the volume, using intonation, using position or repetition

• Speaking faster, using more words, changing pitch

• Lowering the volume, speaking slowly, avoiding repetition

• Using only intonation, avoiding stress, speaking softly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What does "Rate" refer to in terms of speech?

• The speed at which someone speaks, usually measured in words per minute

• The volume of the speaker's voice

• The highness or lowness of a tone

• The way the voice rises and falls

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is "Intonation" in speech?

• The way the voice rises and falls, conveying attitude or emotion

• The speed at which someone speaks

• The volume of the speaker's voice

• The emphasis on a particular letter sound

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is "Prolongation" in speech?

• Emphasis on a letter sound, drawing it out for longer than typical

• The speed at which someone speaks

• The volume of the speaker's voice

• The highness or lowness of a tone

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Is your name Katherine?

• Rising-falling Intonation

• Rising Intonation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

The expression in one's voice generated by altering pitch (highness and lowness).

• rate
• volume
• posture
• tone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

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How would you characterize the tone of the following sentence: "I won the game fair and square — and I'll fight anyone who says differently!"

• passive

• bored

• aggressive

• deceitful

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4