Special education of the republic of uzbekistan

A downward curve (  ) represents a stressed syllable pronounced with a fall in pitch within that syllable.

An upward curve (  ) represents a stressed syllable pronounced with a rise in pitch within that syllable.

A dot ( ) represents an unstressed syllable.

T wo parallel lines (staves) ( ) represent the upper and the lower limits of human voice or the range of the voice.

The temporal component of intonation can be indicated graphically only as far as pauses are concerned.

T wo vertical bars ( ) denote a long pause, which usually occurs at the end of a sentence.

A single vertical bar ( ) denotes a short pause inside a sentence.

Tones

All the English terminal tones can be classified under two types: tones of unchanging pitch, known as level tones and tones of changing pitch, known as moving tones.

There are two main forms of pitch change: a fall and a rise.

1. 
   The Low Fall
   

The voice starts at a medium pitch level or a little below it and falls to a low pitch level. The Low Fall is categoric in character and expresses finality. It sounds cool, categoric, calm.

ˎCertainly _{ . .}

ˎThank you _{ .}