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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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INTONATION

DIFFERENTIATE RISING FROM RISING-FALLING INTONATION
  

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Most of us here respond more readily to requests than to commands, and we don't like to see all capital letters in a post. It's tantamount to SHOUTING on the internet. To answer your question, it's pretty self-explanatory.

  • Most of us here respond more readily to requests than to commands, and we don't like to see all capital letters in a post.
  • It's tantamount to SHOUTING on the internet.
  • To answer your question, it's pretty self-explanatory.
  • Rising intonation goes up at the end [ Are you going to the restaurant?
  • ]; rising-falling intonation goes up, then down [ Which restaurant did you go to?
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Most of us here respond more readily to requests than to commands, and we don't like to see all capital letters in a post. It's tantamount to SHOUTING on the internet.

To answer your question, it's pretty self-explanatory. Rising intonation goes up at the end [ Are you going to the restaurant? ]; rising-falling intonation goes up, then down [ Which restaurant did you go to? I really li

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