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GST 111 GST 111 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

When one's intonation betrays his emotion on the subject matter, it is said to have performed a/an -------------------.
Options
A accentual
B attitudinal
Correct Answer
C grammatical
D discourse
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

When intonation conveys the speaker's feelings or attitude (e.g., excitement, boredom), it is performing an attitudinal function.

Hint

It reveals the speaker's attitude or emotion.

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