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    Epiglottis- The spoon- or leaf-shaped cartilage of the larynx. Sentence: Little Johnny didn’t believe he had an epiglottis inside of his throat, so we had him open his mouth and throat real wide, we then took a picture of it so he could understand what we were talking about. 5.

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    3:30 in the morning and the nurse already went through here on her rounds half an hour ago, strange.’ Shawn mused surprised. The footsteps were coming closer to his room so Shawn closed his eyes feigning sleep. “He’s not asleep,” Said a gravely male voice which caused Shawn’s heart to skip a beat. “Look at his heart monitor, Lilith; it proves he is awake.” The man said. Shawn heard light feminine footsteps get closer to his bed and a hand grabbed his chin by one hand and a slightly

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    written by Zora Neale Hurston, Janie the protagonist is seen by critics as having no voice. For all women silence knows no boundaries of race or culture, and Janie is no exception. Hurston characterizes Janie with the same silence that women at that time & period were forced into, (complete submission.) "Women were to be seen and not heard." Janie spends forty years of her life, learning to achieve/find, her voice against the over-ruling and dominate men in her life. But in the end Janie comes

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    that cause interruptions in speech which affect the quality of a person’s voice. In the more common type, adductor spasmodic dysphonia (ADSD), vocal cords prematurely tighten when speaking which causes a squeaky high pitch voice. In the type of dysphonia my mom has, abductor spasmodic dysphonia (ABSD), when she talks, her vocal cords don’t close when they are supposed to which results in a breathy, whispery voice. Her voice seemed to get worse over time, it was less able to understand what she was

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    worried. Spirit, what’s wrong?” I said, my tone as soft as possible, but to my disappointment, there was a hint of annoyance. Well, it’s not my fault everyday there 's something wrong. Ugh. There was a long silence, and then; “Someone knows.” Her voice was as soft and quiet as falling leaves. I stared at her. Know about what? Who? That she ran over a ant while riding her bike? Ughhhhhhhh. “The Necklace. They know about it’s power. I can feel it, Moonstone. And it’s someone who will do anything to

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    authors Pack, Bernhardt, Radanov, and Marinova-Todd dive into a short term case study in which ten to twelve adults with a significant history of developmental delay go through nine, thirty-minute treatment sessions in total which the volume of their voice is recorded in comparison to both non-speech and speech sounds as well as spontaneous or planned speech. The sessions use the Advancing Language and Literacy group, also known as ALL, in which the participants were provided with individual therapy

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    and instead of blue there was red. The creature was tall, so very tall, but it was like it was almost comforting to be around it. Right then I felt a cold, deep, echoing, and fierce voice that pierced the… night air? Or was it day air? Whatever time it was, it still struck the air with that fierce deep echoing voice. “I wear this mask to hide what I lost.” The creature croaked. I was no longer feeling comfortable around it. “What did it lose?” I thought. I should have never asked, but it’s not like

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    Just like Holden, all they ever long for is just some little acts of affection and care, little things that are enough for them to feel loved. In contrast to The Catcher in the Rye following the story of a single person, there is Stand by Me which is a movie following the tale of four boys. This is a story about a road trip

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    dexterity. For vocalists, similar processes occur. Before rehearsing, vocalists use warmups; most of which are based on scales, arpeggios and other theory points. They are used to warm up the voice, and get performers aware of their breathing and voice flexibility. All of these are extremely similar to their voice counterparts. Some

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    As the cast came out they performed the opening song during this song they harmonized really well. In Scene One the audience is introduced to the Baron and Baroness of Westphalia, Baron Thunder-ton-Tronck and Baroness; the Baron is a baritone, his voice is low but not low enough to be a bass; the Baroness is a

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