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Hathaway, B. A.

"1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading"


62. _Give an example of Emphatic accent._
This corrup'tion must put on in'terruption.
63. _What does Pitch signify?_
The place in the musical scale on which an element is sounded.
64. _What is Force?_
That property of the voice which relates to loudness of sound.
65. _How many different kinds of Force?_
Five.
66. _What are they?_
Suppressed, subdued, ordinary, energetic, and vehement.
67. _To what does Stress relate?_
Different modes of applying force.
68. _How many kinds of Stress?_
Three.
69. _What are they?_
Expulsive, Explosive, and Vanishing.
70. _What is meant by Quantity?_
Length of time the voice dwells on a word.
71. _What is Quality?_
That property which relates to the kind of voice.
72. _What is Movement?_
The degree of rapidity with which the voice moves from one word to
another.
73. _How many kinds of Movement?_
Six.
74. _What are they?_
Very slow, slow, moderate, lively, rapid, and very rapid.
75. _What does Expression comprehend?_
The practical application of all the principles of reading and
elocution.


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