Verbal Cues in Performance of Literature Works with Well Explained Examples
A Verbal cue is the manipulation of one’s voice to communicate an extra message related to what is spoken. Verbal cues can be in speaking, singing, re
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Verbal Cues in Performance of Literature Works with Well Explained Examples
Meaning of Verbal Cues What is a verbal cue? A Verbal cue is the manipulation of one’s voice to communicate an extra message related to what is spoken. Verbal cues can be in speaking, singing, reciting, or chanting to add emotions, speed, or quotes. Verbal Cues constitute the aspect of how to perform or how to say a given work of literature. Major categories of verbal cues 1. Stress I said I want tea, not coffee. How did your voice shift when speaking out 'tea' and 'coffee'? That is a verbal cue called stress. Stress is the extra force with which we speak some words to focus the listener on the expected meaning. 2. Intonation Do you know fish can have mercury? How did your voice change towards the end of the sentence? The verbal cue used is called intonation. Intonation is the rise or fall in pitch level to bring out a question, command, surprise, or attitude. 3. Tonal Variation Jane, I love you. You are the only star in my sky. If you were to speak these words to a lover in a play,…
