Prosody

Of delivery.   May also be referred to as inflection.

The patterns of stress and intonation in a language.

This concept's ID is @1~37842

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  • emphasis 4 facts

    The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress...

  • modulation 3 facts

    Rise and fall of the voice pitch.

  • rhythm 0 facts

    The arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements; "the rhythm...

  • caesura 0 facts

    A break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line.

  • enjambment 0 facts

    The continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without...