Vocal Components

Front

Rate

Back

The speed at which words are spoken.

Front

Pitch

Back

The controlled highness or lowness in the spoken sound that helps show meaning.

Front

Volume

Back

The relative force, strength, or intensity with which sound is made.

Front

Projection

Back

Strength of speaking where the voice is used powerfully and clearly.

Front

Diction

Back

Expression regarding articulation, word choice, inflection, and tone.

Front

Key Words for Rate

Back

Fast/Slow

Front

Key Words for Pitch

Back

High/Low

Front

Key Words for Volume

Back

Loud/Soft