English, 28.02.2020 04:18, piperswatson2403

(1) A baby’s most basic cry consists of a rhythmic pattern which begins with a cry followed by a brief silence and then a shorter higher-pitched whistling sound. (2) Experts believe the basic cry is triggered by hunger, tiredness, or mild discomfort. (3) Researchers have also identified an anger cry. (4) A bit more forceful than the basic cry, the anger cry involves larger volumes of air passing over the baby’s vocal chords. (5) Such a sound might be made when a baby wants to be picked up and is not, or when a baby is put in a crib when it wants to be held. (6) A third type of cry that babies use is the pain cry. (7) A sudden loud wail followed by an extended period of breath holding, the pain cry is the loudest sound a baby can make.

a. Babies have three distinct cries to communicate what they are feeling.

b. The pain cry is the loudest sound a baby can make.

c. Babies communicate differently at different ages.

d. Experts believe that hunger, tiredness, or mild discomfort may cause the basic cry.

Answers: 2

Show answers

Other questions on the subject: English

English, 21.06.2019 13:30, jhart3257

In a five-minute oral report, compare and contrast the film and movie versions of to kill a mockingbird. compare and contrast the ways in which related themes are treated differently in each medium with a particular focus on the theme of moral courage. compare and contrast the effectiveness of each treatment the way various themes are treated in each media.

Answers: 2

continue

English, 21.06.2019 15:30, gabriella80

If you were writing a descriptive paragraph about your favorite food and used compound adjectives, what piece ofpunctuation could be effective for describing the food? semicolonhyphencolondash

Answers: 2

continue

English, 21.06.2019 16:30, ha328

Now you will do a special kind of problem. you will use the blue boxes below to put events of the story "the baby-sitter" in correct order. each blue box has seven sentences inside it. click the first blue box until you see the first thing that happened in the story. then go on to the next box and the next thing that happened. the last thing that happened should be in the last box. you may need to look back at the story to you remember. if you change your mind at any time while you are working the problem, you can return to a box and click to find a different sentence. when you are all finished, you will be able to read down the list of sentences and see all seven events from the story in the right order. mary jo began to read the alphabet book. mary jo couldn't move. mother asked mary jo to baby-sit. jimmy was very quiet. he had fallen asleep. jimmy to read the book. mother said, "you are a very good baby-sitter." mother picked up sleeping jimmy.

Answers: 3

continue

English, 21.06.2019 20:30, brandonhu

Multiple ! in this excerpt from act i, scene vi, of macbeth, duncan praises the atmosphere in the castle and the hospitality of his hostess. identify two reasons that these comments are ironic. duncan: this castle hath a pleasant seat: the air nimbly and sweetly recommends itself unto our gentle sense. . . (enter lady macbeth.) duncan: see, see, our honour'd hostess! — the love that follows us sometime is our trouble, which still we as love. herein i teach you how you shall bid god ild us for your pains, and us for your trouble. he will meet his death in the castle, which he considers a pleasant place. his praise for inverness and his hostess, lady macbeth, is deceptive. duncan secretly plans to give macbeth's title to donalbain. the hostess he praises is actually plotting his murder.

Answers: 2

continue

Do you know the correct answer?

(1) A baby’s most basic cry consists of a rhythmic pattern which begins with a cry followed by a bri...