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javeds

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The stressed beginning of a metrical cycle is called the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

________ refers to the relative pitch at which words are spoken, often indicating
  differences in meaning within a language.


 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: Downbeat

Answer to Question 2

ANS: Inflection



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