INTONATION - Tax Ninja's Word of the week

NOUN

• The rise and fall of the voice in speaking
• theh degree to which the notes of a piece of music are played or sung exactly in tune.

Meaning:- The Continous Rise and fall in voice pattern while speaking to highlight the more important words in a sentence. This is a technique of public speaking that helps speakers to pull listeners' interest on the speech.

There are three main patterns of Intonation:

1. Rise Intonation

2. Fall Intonation

3. Fall-rise Intonation

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