Study Questions

  1. What are vocalized fillers? How do they impact the delivery of a speech?
     
  2. Name or describe the different vocal cues that are utilized in a speech?
     
  3. How does culture influence the use and interpretation of vocal cues?
     
  4. What is the relationship between volume and pitch?
     
  5. How does the speaking context influence the ways in which vocal cues are manifested in a speech?
     
  6. Why is it important to study vocal cues as a part of the speechmaking process?