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adjectives adverbial clause adverbs affirmative afterthought anomalous finite asked break combination Compound Tunes contains contrast conveyed D'you divided double-stressed emphasis emphatic tone English intonation Exclamations express falling element falling tone feeling finished following examples frequently give grammatically hearer High Level Head High Level Tone High Prehead impatience imperative indicate initial Insinuating Statements interrogative word kinetic stress kinetic tones Level Prehead level stresses Lexical stress Low Level Head Low Level Tone manager'll meaning Mixed Reading Practice negative nice normal voice range normally unstressed noun nuclear stress nuclear tone occur partially stressed syllables Particular Questions Perfunctory pitch change pitch position possible preceded prepositions principal verb prominence Pronouns reporting phrase rising element sentence stress sorry speaker speech straightforward statement stressed word suggestion Tag Question tail tense There's tomorrow Tone IV Tune III Tune IIID Undivided Tone usually utterance Variant vocal cords vocative wait