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Question
When one's intonation betrays his emotion on the subject matter, it is said to have performed what function?
Correct Answer
Option D is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Intonation can serve several functions. When it reveals the speaker's feelings, emotions, or attitude (e.g., surprise, anger, sarcasm), it is performing an attitudinal function.
Hint
This function is all about conveying feelings and emotions.