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GST 111 English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3 Objective Question

Question

Which intonation tune is associated with finality, definiteness, and commands?
Options
A The Rising Tune.
B The Falling-Rising Tune.
C The Falling Tune.
Correct Answer
D The Rising-Falling Tune.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Falling Tune is used for finality, definiteness, and in commands.

Hint

Think of the tone at the end of a firm statement.

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