The rising tune indicating uncertainty', incompleteness'or 'politeness'. Types of sentences: Yes-no questions (or general questions)(e.g."Have they "gone? Incomplete statements (e.g."When he TMcame,I "asked him to eeeewait.) Statements intended to be soothing or encouraging (e.g.I"shan't be TMlong.I'll come back soon) Statements intended as questions (e.g.You TMlike it?) Questions showing much interest (e.g."How's your Tdaughter?) Repetition questions (e.g.-I arrived at ten o'clock.-TWhen?)The rising tune - indicating `uncertainty', `incompleteness' or `politeness'. Types of sentences: Yes-no questions (or general questions) (e.g. "Have they ™gone? ) Incomplete statements (e.g. "When he ™came, I "asked him to èèèèwait.) Statements intended to be soothing or encouraging (e.g. I "shan’t be ™long. = I’ll come back soon) Statements intended as questions (e.g. You ™like it?) Questions showing much interest (e.g. "How’s your ™daughter? ) Repetition questions (e.g. –I arrived at ten o’clock. –™When? )