Pausing
What tells a person where a natural pause in a sentence would be?
Punctuation
What is the last phrase in the song "Happy Birthday"?
Happy Birthday to you.
If you wanted to emphasize the thing that you love, what word would you stress in the sentence "I love frogs."
frogs
What does tone mean?
The feeling or personality of something
What does the phrase "reading rate" mean?
How fast you read.
What are you supposed to do while pausing?
Take a breath.
In order to have a phrase, what do you need on either end of it?
a pause
If you wanted people to know about yourself, which word would you stress in the sentence "I love frogs"?
I
What would the tone of a typical Halloween story be?
scared
When talking about how fast you read, what unit rate would you use?
words per minute
What is the first word you would pause after in the song "Happy Birthday"?
you
What is the first phrase in the song "Happy Birthday"?
Happy Birthday to you.
If you felt strongly about your feelings which word would you stress in the sentence "I love frogs".
love
What tone would you hear from Sponge Bob?
Happy, Silly
What will help a slow reader become faster?
practice and reading it more than once
When reading out loud if you don't pause, what is likely to happen?
You won't be able to breath, and you'll sound winded until you pass out from lack of oxygen.
Is there a limit to how short a phrase can be?
No
In the sentence "I love frogs." how many words would you stress?
one
What tone do you hear in the song "Cotton eyed Joe"?
Excited, Happy, Fun
What can make a fast reader slow down?
Harder words, or wanting to understand it more
If you pause after every word in a song you are singing, what will probably happen?
You won't be asked to sing again, and it will sound like you might need a doctor.
What is a phrase?
A phrase is a group of words in between pausing.
When a word is being stressed, what are some things that a reader might do while reading it? Name 6.
Read it louder, softer, faster, slower, higher or lower.
What tone is the book "Out of the Dust"?
Sad but determined, Survival though Depressed
Why does the speed that you read matter?
If it's too fast you can't understand what's being said, or remember it.
If it's too slow it's also to hard to understand it or remember it.