INTONATION WELLS CHAPTER 1

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Across
  1. 2. The highness or lowness of the voice, caused by vibration speed of vocal folds
  2. 5. Dividing speech into smaller, meaningful units
  3. 7. Pitch movement such as rise, fall, or fall–rise
  4. 9. How intonation organizes larger stretches of speech and conversation
  5. 10. Pitch prominence added to stressed syllables to draw attention
  6. 12. What intonation expresses about emotions (e.g. surprise, doubt, sarcasm)
  7. 14. Emphasis placed on a syllable or word
  8. 15. The role intonation plays (grammatical, attitudinal, discourse, etc.)
  9. 17. An upward pitch movement, often used in yes/no questions
  10. 18. A downward pitch movement, common in statements
  11. 19. The pattern of strong and weak beats in speech
Down
  1. 1. The rise and fall of pitch in speech that conveys meaning
  2. 3. Miscommunication caused when intonation from the first language is applied inappropriately in English
  3. 4. A pitch pattern that falls then rises, often implying something more
  4. 6. The syllable where the main pitch movement of an intonation phrase begins
  5. 7. The choice of which word or syllable carries the main nucleus
  6. 8. Highlighting or emphasizing particular information in speech
  7. 11. When learners carry intonation habits from their first language into English
  8. 13. The overall melody, rhythm, and stress patterns of speech
  9. 16. The division of speech into chunks (intonation phrases)