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Meanings of different intonation in English

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Usage of different intonation in English
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With a different intonation, it could have been dismissive.
The Churn
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It is odd.' There was a different intonation,- adryness
The Beetle: A Mystery
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And both Clara and Mr. Huddlestone, though with a very different intonation, added, "Nothing."
New Arabian Nights
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Since questions are generally read with a different intonation, they add variety to the sound and rhythm of the text.
From cover to cover: evaluating and reviewing children's books
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Then, coming a little further, and with a different intonation, he went on: We're really getting pressed for time, you see.
The Real Adventure
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Names are whispered with different intonations, into their broken places.
The new yorker
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"That's for sure," said Katie, with a slightly different intonation.
Getting in: a novel
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Then, one heard the sound of their laughter, which in two different intonations had the same freshness and the same youthfulness.
Ramuntcho
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"Ah, epidemic," Grigore said, giving the word a different intonation.
Moonburn
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"Well," said she, with a different intonation.
Jaffery
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When I came back into the house, I pronounced the word "Archangel" several times in different intonations, but she did not appear to recognise it.
The Captain of the Polestar, and Other Tales
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"Lord Montfort values me, as it is, far beyond my merits: far," she added with a different intonation, gravely mournful.
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 05
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