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    The document discusses different types of questions and responses. Questions that can be answered with "yes" or "no" use rising intonation, while questions requiring a more detailed response use falling intonation. Examples of each type of question and response are provided to illustrate the differences.

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    The document discusses different types of questions and responses. Questions that can be answered with "yes" or "no" use rising intonation, while questions requiring a more detailed response use falling intonation. Examples of each type of question and response are provided to illustrate the differences.

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    RISING INTONATION: A Question That Is Answerable With "Yes" or "No"

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    Jannice Coscolluela Canlas
    The document discusses different types of questions and responses. Questions that can be answered with "yes" or "no" use rising intonation, while questions requiring a more detailed response use falling intonation. Examples of each type of question and response are provided to illustrate the differences.

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    RISING INTONATION: a question that is answerable with "yes" or "no" 1.Do you think he is funny? no 2.

    Is your father handsome? yes 3.Can you sing? yes 4.Is this your school? yes 5.Do you eat pasta? no FALLING INTONATION: a question that is not answerable by "yes" or "no" but is answerable by a simple sentence or statement 1.What is the brand of your pencil? The brand of my pencil is Bic. 2What is your Sister's name? My sister's name is Emily. 3.What state do you live in? I live in Florida. 4.Where do you work? I work in an office. 5.What's your name? My name is John.

    This music sounds good. I love watching Heroes. My brother's name is Dylan. Blue is my favorite color. Is this music good? Do you like watching Heroes? Are you hungry? Get me my shoes. Liam, study your lessons now. Are you insane? How many more hours before

    your done with your game? Which book is the best for you? He is a little bit lazy, isn't he? Cigarette smoking is dangerous to your health. You should listen to your mother when she's talking to you. Did you finish your homework? Water is good for the body. This is good!

    What a crazy show!

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