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        | the vocal liveliness with which a newscast or commercial is read |  
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        | a sound that is not natural in the normal speaking voice. A strained or constructed quality. Artificial. |  
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        | The amount of conviction evident in the voice.  Newscasts, particulary, should display considerable _______ |  
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        | The descriptive words and phrases used to develop a picture for the listener |  
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        | The voice goes neither up nor down, but seems to hang, as thugh more was going to be said. |  
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        | A sound that is devoid of nasal resonance |  
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        | the act of legnthening the final syllables in words. |  
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        | Emotion that is evident in the voice. the combination of enjoyment, friendliness and sincerity. |  
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        | The inflection conclusion given to the last syllable or word in a sentence. The inflection should be downward. |  
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        | Raising or lowering the pitch of the voice for the purpose of achieving the desired emphasis and color. |  
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        | An expressionaless delivery. Just reading the words |  
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        | Too much resonance taking place in the nasal cavaties.Usually display a hard, metallic quality. |  
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        | The best placement of pitch. ___________provides the speaker with maximum resonance, maximum flexibility, with the least amount of effort. |  
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        | The mouth. The most important resonating chambers. Words and Sounds are shaped within this |  
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        | A manner of speaking using rhythmical, recurring, meaningless inflections. |  
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        | Near volume in definition, but with more controlled use of the voice. Unlike volume, should display normal voice quality. |  
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        | The soul of a well-read commercial. The intangible but vital and sincere quality in an announcers voice which creates the desire within te listener to buy the product being advertised. Sincerity |  
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        | The inability of the announcer to pronounce each word or syllable well. An articulation fault |  
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        | Emphasis on important words in the copy. Stress forms include projection, inflection, duration and quality. |  
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        | Animation-enthusiasm-confidence. An essential quality for the successful announcer. |  
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