THE NECKLACE

Which words in this sentence should be stressed to convey the importance of the invitation?

• invited

• letter

• Madame

• Loisel

Would the tone rise or fall after this exclamation?

• Rising

• Falling

• Rising and Falling

• None of the above

Where should there be a pause to build anticipation for the event?

• Pause before "invited"

• Pause after "invited"

• Pause before the "ball"

• Pause after the "ball"

How would Madame Loisel’s pitch vary when she hears the news?

• High

• Low

• Variable

• No change

Is this a sentence with rising or falling intonation?

• Rising

• Falling

• Rising and Falling

• None of the above

How would Madame Loisel’s pitch reflect her dissatisfaction?

• High

• Low

• Starts high and falls

• Starts low and rises

Where should there be a pause to convey her emotional reaction?

• After "well" and before "I'll "

• "Oh" and before "how little"

• before "how little"

• None of the above

Which word(s) should be stressed to emphasize the crisis?

• lost

• cried

• we

• husband

How would her husband’s pitch change to convey panic or shock?

• High

• Low

• Starts high and drops

• Starts low and rises

Is the intonation likely to rise or fall in this sentence?

• Rising

• Falling

• Rising and Falling

• None of the above