In fact, researchers have calculated that 80% of communication over the phone is through your tone of voice; and only 20% is from the words you use.
事实上，研究人员已经计算出80%的电话交流是通过你的语调，只有20%来自你的用词。
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"Then I will try again," said George, in a decided tone; and, flinging aside his half-made kite, he turned and re-entered the house, and was soon bending in earnest attention over his lesson.
The beginning feels awkward: remnants of an older style full of grabby italics and wisecracking dialogue sit uncomfortably alongside the richer, more complex tone that takes over.