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Reading comprehension - Vocal Fry
Reading comprehension - Vocal Fry
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A #comprehension Quiz quiz to test understanding on an article
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How does the writer support their ideas?
Uses graphs
Uses statistics
Uses quotes and statistics
Uses quotes and graphs
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What is vocal fry?
Quiet, guttural and inflects down at end of sentence
Nasal, breathy tone and inflects up at end of sentence
Nasal, loud, inflects down at end of sentence
Clear, loud and no inflection at end of sentence
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What is the primary purpose of the article?
To amuse
To inform
To entertain
To put forward an opinion
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Why did some professors find 'uptalk' annoying?
It is annoying to listen to
It sounds like the female needs constant reassurance
It sounds like the female needs constant attention
It comes across as arrogant
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Who is the intended reader of this article?
Teenager, female
Well educated, female, liberal
Well educated, female, conservative
Working class, female
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What does the picture show?
A woman talking
A woman talking with 'duck lips', looking through a phone
A woman with 'duck lips' on a phone
A woman talking but looking through a phone
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According to the article, which celebrity displays 'vocal fry'?
Oprah Winfrey
Emma Stone
Khloe Kardashian
Jennifer Lawrence
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'Guttural growl' is an example of...
Hyperbole
Spoonerism
Oxymoron
Alliteration