Stress
Pitch
Juncture
Vocab
Tone Time
100

This is the vocal force or emphasis placed on a spoken word or part of a word. 

Stress

100

This word means the highness or lowness of a voice tone. 

pitch

100

A juncture is a slight one of these between sounds or words.

pause
100

To express; make known; communicate. 

convey

100
This word means to explain the meaning, such as figuring out how a speaker feels. 

interpret

200

Stressing a spoken word is like doing this to a written word to call attention to it. 

Underlining

200

Higher pitches come from sound vibrations that are faster or slower? 

faster

200

Juncture refer to this: the ___ of words. 

spacing

200

This verb means to speak or pronounce words. 

enunciate

200

This word means a change in the pitch or tone of voice. 

inflection

300

In the word "Alabama," this syllable gets the high stress. 

bam

300

Pitch is controlled by the length and thickness of these, found in the larynx. 

vocal folds

300

Without a pause, "ice cream" sounds like this phrase. 

I scream

300

Active opposition, conflict, or hostility. 

antagonism

300

"Please close that door!" said slowly, with force on every word, shows this feeling. 

impatience

400

In the sentence "YOU are going," the stress tells the listener this. 

That it's you, not somebody else. 

400
When you put stress on a syllable, your pitch does this automatically.

Rises or goes higher

400

In "Fix the faucet, Drip" the pause and stress turn "drip" from a problem into this. 

a name for someone or put-down 

400

This organ at the upper end of the windpipe contains the vocal cords. 

larynx

400

Jesus taught that the mouth is this loud device of the heart (Luke 6:45)

megaphone