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Hathaway, B. A.

"1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading"


24. _Name four common faults in Articulation._
Omitting an unaccented vocal, dropping the final sound, sounding
incorrectly an unaccented vowel, and omitting syllables.
25. _What is Inflection?_
Sliding of the voice upward or downward.
26. _How many kinds of Inflection are there?_
Two.
27. _What are they?_
Rising and falling.
28. _What is the Rising inflection?_
An upward slide of the voice.
29. _What is the Falling inflection?_
A downward slide of the voice.
30. _Are the rising and falling inflections both ever given to the
same sound?_
They are.
31. _How is such inflection marked?_
By the Circumflex.
32. _How many kinds of Circumflex?_
Two.
33. _What are they?_
Rising and falling.
34. _What is the Rising Circumflex?_
The sliding of the voice downward and then upward on the same sound.
35. _What is the Falling Circumflex?_
The sliding of the voice upward and then downward on the same sound.
36. _What is a Monotone?_
Reading without sliding the voice either upward or downward.


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