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How does this poet tell us how she feels about the way she speaks? We can contract many details about a persons character and personality simply from the way in which they speak. Firstly, we get an idea of which country they come from and their background by analyzing their accent, we can also decide upon exactly which particular region in that country they live in. For example: Yorkshire accents and Liverpool accents are extremely easy to tell apart. Secondly, we can judge their level of sincerity and seriousness from the tone of their voice, which they are using. Thus, if a certain person were being sarcastic they would be speaking in a scornful and mocking tone whereas if they were being meaningful and speaking from their heart they would speak in a more serious tone. In a large amount of cases, we can also try and recognize a persons' level of intelligence and intellect...

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