Tone and rhythm used by a person when speaking
We can easily identify the two characters arguing in the right window from the tone of their voice in “Let the right one in”.
Characteristics:
- Can define context, characters and/or events with no material visual information
- The intelligibility is dependent on narrative context
Related effects: Dialogue recording and post production
Related induced effect: M.S.I.
Related inductor effect: Dialogue variables
(Sonnenschein, 2001)