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Declarative

adjective
1.
Relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration.  Synonyms: asserting, declaratory.
2.
Relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements.  Synonym: indicative.



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... discourse, and the different emotions that accompany them, are each expressed with characteristic variations in pitch. Accepting Wundt's summary of the facts, we find that, generally speaking, in the declarative statement and the command, the pitch rises in the first thought-division, to fall in the second; while in the question and the condition, the pitch rises and falls in the first, and then rises again in the second. Doubt, expectation, tension, excitement—all the ...
— The Principles Of Aesthetics • Dewitt H. Parker



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