Pattern Four: (Low Pre-Head +) Climbing Head + High (Medi­um) Rise (+ Tail).

The attitudesare basically the same as those conveyed by Pattern Three but the meaning is intensified.

Special Question

Stimulus: Why didn't you write to the ministry? Response: /Why didn't I /'write to the 'MINISTRY?

GeneralQuestion

Stimulusi He says he'll never come back.

Response: You /think he /really 'MEANS it .this ,time?

GROUP VI. FALL-RISE (OR HIGH FALL+RISE IN EMPHAT­IC USAGE)

Patternt)ne: (Low Pre-Nucleus +) Fall-Rise (+ Tail)

Statement

Attitude:contradicting, correcting, grudgingly admitting, eg: Stimulus: It didn't take you long. Response: It VDID.

Special and General Questions

Attitude:interested, surprised, eg: Stimulus: Let's walk to the station. Response: How NFAR ,is it?


Imperative

Attitude:warning, eg:

Stimulus: I'm going to talk to her. Response: Oh, v DON'T.

Exclamation

Attitude:correcting, scornful, eg:

Stimulus: He'll probably give him the money.

Response: Not XUKE,LY!