ENGL-210 - Speech Communication oed answer key

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Tense vowels require more intense contractions of muscles

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True

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Which of the following reflects American syllable stress?

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gaRAGE

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If the vocal cords are tight, we are able to produce _____

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Glottal stop

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Tongue height is essential in determining consonant sounds

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False

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What are the major parts that comprise of the vocal tract?

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Lungs, Larynx, Parts above the larynx

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of a vowel?

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Changes in intonation can be used to convey old information

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The sport that involves a goalie is called what in America?

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Loo is to British English, as _______ is to American English

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Phonation is concerned with the vibration of our vocal folds

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____ the clown ____ the magician made it to the party on time

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The Drawl is defined as the addition of a sound to a diphthong

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When germination occurs, the sound of a consonant is shortened

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Stress is placed on a syllable by decreasing articulatory force

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The word sugar follows the liaison Z sound + Y sound = SH sound

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Which type of government applies the principle "majority wins"?

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Positive VOT means the stop is immediately followed by a plosion

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The schwa is tense sound that is also considered a special vowel

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Tag questions can be used to ensure that the conversation continues

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