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geoffrey

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What feature of intonation is generally considered to be more masculine?
 
  A noticeable shifts in volume
  B a wide range of pitches
  C a narrow range of pitches
  D frequent shifts in velocity
  E Both A and B

Question 2

Some speech acts, such as greetings, goodbyes, apologies, and compliments, are often expressed in very predictable ways. These speech acts are known as
 
  A routines.
  B perlocutionary acts.
  C representatives.
  D keys.
  E narratives.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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