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Hathaway, B. A.

"1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading"


206. _Can the sounds of the Consonants be given alone?_
They can by practice.
207. _What is the source of the greatest defect in Articulation?_
Improper sounding of the consonants.
208. _What kind of Inflection is generally given to words of great
emphasis?_
The falling; unless the sentiment requires the rising.
209. _When is the Inflection of a question changed from the
falling to the rising?_
When it is repeated or made emphatic.
210. _In the introductory part of a sentence, where the sense is
incomplete, what inflection is used?_
Unless great emphasis is required, the rising should be used.
211. _The names of persons addressed in formal speech require what
inflection?_
The falling should always be used in such cases.
212. _General statements require what inflection?_
The falling.
213. _For the sake of harmony, what principle should govern the
reader?_
When a sentence ends with the falling inflection, the rising
should precede it.
214.


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