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Voice & Diction Lecture 2

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Anatomy   Structure: Organs, physical structures of body  
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Physiology   Function: What structures do  
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Speech as an Overlaid Function   All organs and structures involved in speech serve two functions:  
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Biological Function   Primary function which supports or maintains life  
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Speech Function   Secondary function serving another purpose  
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Processes Involved in Speech (5)   Respiration  
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Respiration   Inhalation and Exhalation  
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Respiration Functions   BF: Exchange of gasses: oxygen & carbon dioxide  
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Phonation   Vocal tones or sounds produced by the vibration of the vocal folds as breath is forced between them  
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Phonation Functions   BF: 3 Primary Functions:  
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Resonation   Sounds produced at the vocal folds are amplified, modified and enriched by cavities of the head and chest  
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Resonation Functions   BF: 2 Primary biological functions  
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Articulation   Movements of the lips, jaw, tongue, and velum/soft palate to form, separate & join speech sounds  
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Articulation Functions   BF: Eating & Drinking  
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Hearing   Perceiving sounds via the ear  
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Hearing Functions   BF: Gather information from the environment to warn of danger  
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Factors that Determine Speaking Rate (6)   -Personality of the speaker  
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Components of Rate (4)   -Quantity of sounds  
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Speaking Rates   120-140 WPM = slow  
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Slow Speaking Rate   -Tends to annoy your listeners even more than speaking too fast  
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Average Speaking Rate   -This is the most tolerable speed for most listeners  
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Fast Speaking Rate   -People tend to talk closer to this rate in normal conversation  
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Duration   The length of a sound  
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Types of Duration (3)   -Regular: this is your everyday, casual speech  
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Pause   A rest stop; a period of silence  
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Phrase   A group of related words expressing a thought or idea; phrases are set off from each other by pauses. In other words - it's the pause that creates the phrase  
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Reasons for Pausing (5)   -To Breathe  
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Finding and Effective Speaking Rate   Punctuation  
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