Reading Prosody

- Refers to the highness or lowness in a person's voice.

• Intonation

• Pitch

• Stress

• pause

A temporary stop. A relatively brief of silence or other speech phenomenon producing a similar impression.

• Pause

• Stress

• Juncture

• speech

variation of the speech in the spoken language. It is the pattern of rising and falling pitch that occurs when we are speaking.

• Pause

• Voice

• Intonation

• stress

Refers to a delay in a continuous flow of speech. It enables us to distinguish between utterances which are identical in pronunciation but different in meaning.

• Speech

• Prosodic

• Juncture

• Stress

Is the relative emphasis that may be given to certain syllables in a word, or certain words in a phrase or a sentence.

• Intonation

• Voice

• Pitch

• Stress

The rhythm, stress, and intonation of speech — provides important information beyond a sentence's literal word meaning.

• Voice

• Speaker

• Prosodic

• Juncture

Most common pattern of intonation, commonly used in; Statements, wh-questions and commands.

• High

• Rising intonation

• Low

• Falling intonation

DEsert(A sweet treat to eat)

deSSERT(A dry or frozen waste of land)

These are examples of?

• Juncture

• Stress

• Intonation

• Speech

This is my office(Rude)

This is my office(Friendly)

These are examples of?

• Pitch

• Intonation

• Juncture

• Pause

Sound uttered through the mouth of living creatures especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.

• Speech

• Intonation

• Juncture

• Voice