STRESS

- Is a relative emphasis that

may be given to certain
syllables in a word, or to
a certain words in a
phrase or sentence.
- Stressed syllables are
louder than non-stressed
syllables. Also, they are
longer and have higher
pitch.
INTONATION
- Is primarily a matter of
variation in the pitch level
of the voice.
- (tone of voice)
PAUSE
- A temporary stop or rest
in a speech or action.
STRESS,INTONATION AND
PAUSE
- Are basic elements of
spoken language that
serve as carriers of
meaning. They may aid
 or interfere in the delivery
of the message.
For example:
I am an AFrican child. Born
with a SKIN, the COlour of
CHOCOlate BRIGHT.