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|Introduction |3 |
|1 Intonation |4 |
|1.1 English intonation |4 |
|1.2 Intonation of the sentence |6 |
|1.3 Melodic of English |7 |
|2 Intonation features of sentence in English and Russian |14 |
|2.1 The main features of the sentence in Russian |14 |
|2.2 Comparison analysis of sentence intonation in English and Russian based on material of oral speech |15 |
|Conclusion |24 |
|References |25 |

Introduction

In any language, intonation is used for exterior design of the sentence. With the help of intonation our listeners understand whether the sentence narrative, question, request or ejaculation. For example, the sentence "It is warm today" may be the statement, questions and exclamations, depending on the intonation with which sentence was pronounced. Intonation also expresses our emotions: surprise, anger, joy, frustration,



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